soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be reminded of; to call to mind
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to shake one's head (in denial)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
forcibly; against one's will
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to pass (of time); to elapse
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner