feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
April Fools' Day; April fool
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
as if nothing had happened
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression