doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
intelligence gathering; information gathering
how; in what way; in what manner
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to be conspicuous; to stand out
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
instant; moment; for an instant
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
chair; stool; post; office; position
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
local rule; house rule; ground rule
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
extensive knowledge; erudition