needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shameless; shameless person
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
sickroom; hospital room; ward
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to raise one's voice; to shout
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
ill will; malice; evil intent
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate