tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
sad to say; how sad; alas
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to put on airs; to assume importance
clearing one's throat; cough
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
a single word; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to turn towards; to point
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be found; to be discovered
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
immediately; right away; on the spot
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
special; particular; peculiar; unique
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness