bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
(another's) daughter; young lady
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
in that manner; like that
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch