to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to say no more; to sink into silence
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to speak; to hear a voice
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go out and away; to leave
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
feeling of a house or a room
stirring; slight movement
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
choice; selection; option
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
about this time; about now
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane