silence (not speaking); muteness
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
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
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
novel; original; new; innovative
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
such ... as; or some such
to recall; to remember; to recollect
such; this sort of; like this
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to ask; to enquire; to query
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
university student; college student
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
results; record; grades; marks
of no interest; not interested
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
recurrence; revival; resuscitation