careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
wandering; jobless; unemployed
townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to look away; to turn away
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
otherwise; or else; if not
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
this and that; such and such
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
in that way; like that; that way
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly