grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
lately; recently; nowadays
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation