walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to pass (of time); to elapse
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to be talented; to be able
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp