to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
after that; afterwards; thereafter
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to look away; to avert one's eyes
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
naturally; of course; understandably
ago; since; before; previous
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
desperately; for one's dear life
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
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
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)