shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
tall figure; high stature
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do