to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to ask; to enquire; to query
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be at a loss for words
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
impression given by a painting or image
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
strong-willed; strong of heart
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be silent; to say nothing
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
adaptability; flexibility
each place; various places
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
resolute; determined; bold
interval; break; pause; spare moment
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to give directions; to issue instructions