a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
will not do; do not; does not
to speak; to hear a voice
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
to run up to; to rush over
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
right beside; close to; nearby
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
opposite side; opposition
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
ignorant of the ways of the world
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to persuade by tears; to use tears to get one's way
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
halting (speech); faltering; stammering