to apologize; to apologise
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
man; male; masculine gender
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
sorry; excuse me; thank you
vague recollection; faint memory
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
valuable article; valuables