to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
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)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
feeling of a house or a room
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
robbery; robbery case; burglary
time; season; period; phase; stage
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway