after a long time; for the first time in a while
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
one thin flat object; one sheet
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows