to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to tighten; to press hard
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
older sister; elder sister
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
imagination; supposition; guess
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
guess; conjecture; surmise
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)