adaptation; accommodation; conformity
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
suffix for familiar person
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
manner of using one's hands
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
with a start; with a jump
to have a talk; to tell a story
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
amiable; affable; likable
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
around the clock; day and night
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
natural; intrinsic; from birth
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
how; in what way; how about; questionable
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
demitoilet; ordinary dress
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding