first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to detain; to check; to restrain
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
those (near the second person)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
desperately; for one's dear life
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
Kurea; Clair; Claire; Clare (Ireland)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
very interesting; of great interest
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic