body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to ask a question; to ask questions
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
simply put; putting it simply; in short
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to half-rise to one's feet
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down