lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
how; in what way; how about
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly