suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
high brow; broad forehead
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
hello; good day; good afternoon
retainer; vassal; servant
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
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
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to take a breath; to take a short rest
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
student (esp. a university student)
(set of) facial features; looks
nostrils; wings of the nose
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
presumption; assumption; estimation
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity