half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
preparation; arrangements
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
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
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
rest; break; recess; intermission
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to apologize; to apologise
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to look away; to turn away
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to grow restive; to begin to act violently