inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to like; to love; to be fond of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
curiosity; inquisitiveness
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to ask a question; to ask questions