work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
indeed; really; truly; very much
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
other side; opposite side; other party
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
occupation; calling; livelihood
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)