abuse; curse; swearing; insult
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
having absolutely nothing (left); being out of everything; absolutely nothing
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
garden; kindergarten yard; playground
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
illumination (e.g. of a manuscript)
spotlight; close observation
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
display window; shop window; store window
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
new student; freshman; first-year student
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
town; city; municipal; urban