scene; sight; scenario; setting
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
(some) more; even more; longer; further
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
that; the matter in question
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to move forward; to move on
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
meaning; significance; sense
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to turn towards; to point
myself; yourself; I; me; you
alone; by oneself; on one's own
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated