immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
comparatively; relatively
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
while; during; while; although; all; both
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
3rd day of the month; three days
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
completion; perfection; accomplishment
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
how long; how far; how much
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round