soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
final; eventual; ultimate
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
reopening; resumption; restarting
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to give an impression; to make an impression
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
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)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-