to be hesitant; to feel timid
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to exchange; to interchange
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
(something) despised; (something) made light of
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
expression; look; countenance; face
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to make a fool of someone
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to force one's way through
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
leader of a delegation (body, party)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to look down on; to make light of
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing