outsider; someone outside of a group
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
serious; not joking; straight
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be surprised; to be astonished
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
such; this sort of; like this
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be silent; to say nothing
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
(an) if (e.g. in history)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
for example; for instance; e.g.
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home