before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
height (of body); stature
because of; owing to; due to
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to smile (at); to grin (at)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
that; the matter in question
mental; spiritual; emotional
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
and; thereupon; because of that
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
twice; again; second time
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
older brother; elder brother
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
(turned out) all right in the end
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons