conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
even though; despite; when
complete; whole; perfect; safe
older sister; elder sister
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
second day of the month; two days
this side; in the forefront
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
center; centre; metropolis
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
chair; stool; post; office; position
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
while; even though; despite