as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
armed forces; military; troops
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
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to rush over; to run up to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
in comparison to; rather than
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
complexion; colour; color; blood red
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
very young; little; childish; immature
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
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
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out