as a child; when one was a child
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
feminine; womanly; female
in this way; thus; such; uh...
woman; female; feminine gender
within a pit or (mine) shaft
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
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
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
succession; continuation; series; sequence
question; inquiry; enquiry
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
entreaty; supplication; petition
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
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
sorry; excuse me; thank you
at least; at most; (even) just