to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
not caring; not giving a damn
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
(giving) instruction; initiation
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk