indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
(a person's) appearance; looks
man; male; masculine gender
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
how; in what way; how about; questionable
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
outward appearance; looks
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
imagination; supposition; guess
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
pointing out; identification
had better ...; had better not ...
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to be too numerous; to be too much
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use