to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
greatest mistake of one's life
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
I see; that's right; indeed
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to be opposite; to face each other
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in