to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to make merry; to be festive
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)