to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
excursion; field trip; school trip
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to become distant; to recede
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to translate; to interpret
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
news; word; tidings; omen
pointing out; identification
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
don't worry about it; forget about it
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to listen again; to ask again
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
feeling keenly; fully realizing
this (very thing); this precisely
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
more than anything; above all else
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...