(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to look around; to survey
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to throw at; to turn; to raise
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the other day; a few days ago
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still