while being out of the office or away from home
evening meal; supper; dinner
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
at once; immediately; right now
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to raise one's voice; to shout
no!; no no!; no, not at all
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
feeling; sense; impression
to put one's hand on; to touch
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
apparent age (of someone); rough age
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is