(on) one's own; (by) oneself
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
about this time; about now
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be found; to be discovered
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be deeply moved; to touch one's heart; to be deeply moving; to go numb
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
smooth (i.e. without problems)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; having poor reception (radio, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means