crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
apparently; appears to be
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to stiffen; to become stiff
being startled; getting a shock
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
note (letter) left behind; will
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
living; lifestyle; living room
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
second marriage; remarriage
and; thereupon; because of that
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
one's post; place of work; workplace
drinking party; get-together
please (give me); please (do for me)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
study group; study meeting
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
junior high school student; middle school pupil