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
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
indicate reason; infers some protest
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
chastity; virtue; fidelity
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
idea commonly (generally) accepted in the world
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
convenient; handy; useful
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
with a start; with a jump
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
only; merely; but; no more than
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time