sunlight; rays of the Sun
tenth day of the month; ten days
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
person concerned; interested party; related party
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to half-rise to one's feet
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to say; to be called; to do
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
participation; joining; entry; adherence
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
all present; all concerned; all of us
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
observation; survey; watching
to be perturbed; to be agitated
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to hurt; to smart; to sting
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming