being about to cry; the verge of tears
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to blame; to find fault with
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
without; but if; otherwise; or else
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
while; even though; despite
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
simply; merely; only; solely
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
being very busy; busyness
difficult to ...; hard to ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force