(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
versatility; multiplicity of use
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
rope; cord; policeman's rope
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved