scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
observation; survey; watching
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
notice; attention; observation
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to look around; to survey
new building; new construction
several items; many items
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
don't you think?; indicates question
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be surprised; to be astonished
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
even though things may appear this way
in person; personally; directly
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed