apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to go out and away; to leave
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
such; like that; that sort of; very
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
time around sunset; early evening
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
moment; brief space of time
free time; time at leisure
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
journal; magazine; periodical
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
headquarters; head office; main office
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along