small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
welcome!; nice to see you!
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
production (e.g. play); direction
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to straighten up; to sit upright
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
while; during (the time when)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on