secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
properly; in a good manner; sophisticatedly; seemly; in a dignified way
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
partly open; in half bloom
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
(another's) daughter; young lady
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
knowing; (an) acquaintance
suspicious-looking; fishy
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to drop; to let fall; to omit
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to twist hard (e.g. arm, screw)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)