although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
common people; ordinary people; masses
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
cannot be compared with; no match for
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
body; physique; build; stature