to make an appeal; to urge
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to watch steadily; to stare
changing clothes; change of clothes
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top
considerably; greatly; a lot
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
after school (at the end of the day)
when it becomes; when it comes to
library (usu. single-room); small library
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
woman; female; feminine gender
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
with a friendly grin; smilingly
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to go past; to pass; to pass by
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
passing through without stopping; passing by