to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
world; society; people; the public
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
still; even now; to this day
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
don't you think?; indicates question
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to bring; to take; to bring about
elopement; running away with a lover
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
freely; frankly; without reserve
both; together; jointly; simultaneously