endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
such; like that; that sort of; very
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
of course; certainly; naturally
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
by myself; in person; by oneself
tension; mental strain; nervousness
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dye; to colour; to color
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)