using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
story; tale; talk; discussion
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to not be harsh on someone (while awaiting a result); to give someone a chance
welcome!; nice to see you!
reception room; parlor; parlour
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
it is I who should say so
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
conviction; belief; confidence
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
action; operation; effect; function
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
perfect; complete; flawless
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
don't worry; no worries; never mind
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks