flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
such; this sort of; like this
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
guidance; leadership; leading the way
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to say; to tell; to state; to do
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate