wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
interruption; suspension; break
nonchalant air; unruffled air
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
master; teacher; stable master
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection
sorting of documents; filing documents
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pressure; oppression; suppression
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)