polite; courteous; hospitable
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to be conspicuous; to stand out
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
again (and again); once again; yet again
to lose one's way; to get lost
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
rather; sooner; preferably
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to raise one's voice; to shout
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to grimace; to make a wry face
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)