some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
step; stride; counter for steps
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
lock-opening; lock-picking
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to shake; to sway; to waver
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
different (from); not the same (as)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
in deep black; in jet black