two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
on the way home from work
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
complete change; about-face
hair (on the head); (a) hair
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
in case of; at that time; at this time
the other day; a few days ago
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner