arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
only; merely; but; no more than
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
at that time; in those days
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
(act of) writing on a blackboard
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to hand over; to surrender
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
letter; missive; note; mail
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
really; truly; indeed; good grief
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
how others look at you; what others think about you
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy