sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
nod; inclination of the head
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
you could say; you might say; verging on the
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
because of; owing to; due to
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to die out; to become extinct
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be impolite; to be discourteous
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
memory; sense; experience
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round