surroundings; environs; circumference
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
rash assumption; hasty conclusion
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
I see; that's right; indeed
such; like that; that sort of; very
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no!; no no!; no, not at all
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
student (esp. a university student)
at a moment's notice; readily
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
had better ...; had better not ...
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
danger; peril; hazard; risk
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause