to look away; to avert one's eyes
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
one's share; one's portion
low table; table with very short legs
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
diagnosis; medical examination
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to be reluctant to answer; to hesitate to answer
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
don't worry; there's no need to worry
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning