to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
preface; introduction; preamble
out of season; unseasonal
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
reproachful; hateful; bitter
government office building
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
in name only; titular; nominal
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the real criminal; true culprit
to take away; to carry away
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
now that; since; as long as; provided that
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to stop walking; to pause
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-