to look around; to survey
chair; stool; post; office; position
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
perfect; complete; flawless
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
material witness; suspect
detention; confinement; arrest
in the meanwhile; during the time
due form; official; formality
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
rational; reasonable; logical
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
if so; in that case; in that situation
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to leave as is; to ignore
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
irritation; annoyance; frustration
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
the future; future prospects
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to relax; to feel at home
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving