adventure story; novel of adventure
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to feel oneself indebted to
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
conduct; behavior; behaviour
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
of course; certainly; naturally
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to jar; to creak; to grate
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
you (plural); all of you; you all