to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to run up to; to rush over
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
by myself; in person; by oneself
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
hiding one's embarrassment
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
being too late; losing one's final chance
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to be worried; to be troubled
homecoming; returning home
fixed date; appointed day
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility