poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
troubled face; worried expression
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
management; administration; operation
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to keep face; to save face; to not lose face
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival