imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
nice; likeable; desirable
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to have a hard time of it
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
time; season; period; phase; stage
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
self-consciousness; self-awareness
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to care for someone; to look after someone
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to need; to call for; to require
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
famous book; masterpiece (literary work)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)