to give a glance (at); to take one look at
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
observation; survey; watching
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
handing over (of a right, property, etc.); transfer; assignment
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
these days; nowadays; recently
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
to show one's affection; to express one's love
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
interior design; interior; upholstery
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
radiant smile; contented smile
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar