was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
dull sound; muffled sound
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
dark lilac (color); royal blue
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
utmost limit; extremity; result
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance