was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
clapping and cheering; applause
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
children's story; fairy tale
by myself; in person; by oneself
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
investigation; research; looking something up
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
school history; history of a school
material; materials; data; information; documents
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to be found; to be discovered
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
many problems; various problems
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off