degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
falling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
the following week; the next week
brand-new article; new item
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to approach; to draw near
alien (from another planet)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
young female rice planter; young girl
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
limited time; limited-time offer
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to comb down; to smooth down
surname; family name; last name
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
that's true; of course; obviously
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
cache; place to hide something
to keep a watchful eye on
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)