to stiffen; to become stiff
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
storehouse; warehouse; godown
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
time; season; period; phase; stage
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
end; close; finish; termination
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
composed expression; clear face
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
sour look; surly face; pout
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
just the other day; quite recently
inside; interior; inner part
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
with a clink (click, clack)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into