to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be worried; to be troubled
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
very; extremely; excessively
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
different opinion; objection
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
clearing one's throat; cough
serious; severe; grave; acute
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to be at a loss for words
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to cause someone to worry
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures