speaking voice; talking voice
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to throw into; to dump in together
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
witnessing; observing; sighting
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
corpulence; fatness; obesity
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
breathing of a sleeping person
one's figure during sleep
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
coherence; order; focus; point
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
polite; courteous; hospitable
preface; introduction; preamble
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
thoughtless; indiscreet; lacking in common sense; rashness; betraying one's lack of judgment (judgement); absurd
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
exclusivism; exclusionism
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to increase; to add to; to augment
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk