outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
will not do; do not; does not
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
my husband; one's family; family member
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
suggestion; hint; implication
possible; potential; practicable; feasible