employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
in succession; one by one
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
princess; daughter of a nobleman
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
near; close; beside; third person
being (somewhere); sitting
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
should; must; -able; probably; likely
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
store interior; inside of a shop
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey