to gaze out at; to look out over
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
real estate agent; realtor
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
although I say; although one might say; although called
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
avoiding or dodging responsibility
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
without a break; without stopping; incessantly; ceaselessly
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to head home; to leave for home
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
public telephone; pay phone
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
anonymity; using an assumed name
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
conviction; belief; confidence
someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
initial opening (esp. of a temple)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
pale yellow; light yellow
as expected; as predicted
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of