to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
sewing; needlework; embroidery
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
sewing scissors; dressmaker's shears
good feeling; feeling good
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
late at night; at a late hour
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
that day; the very same day
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition