soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
slightly early; just before
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
minority group (party); minority
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
suffix for familiar person
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
festival merrymaking; revelry
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah