silence (not speaking); muteness
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
important person; strategic person; key figure
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to go out and away; to leave
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
not caring; not giving a damn
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)