but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
I see; that's right; indeed
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
shopping; purchased goods
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
way; method; means; resource; course
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
world; society; people; the public
trusting too much; overestimating ability
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
door; gate; opening; title page
opening and shutting; opening and closing
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to set (sun); to become dark
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to walk noisily; to walk loudly