with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to look around; to survey
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
trouble; bother; annoyance
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
rather; better; instead; if anything
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to intervene; to stop (something)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
chance (of success); odds
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
but; however; provided that
guaranteed; authentic; certified
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
prospects of victory; chances of success
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance