person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to apologize; to apologise
document; official papers
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
feeling; sense; impression
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to apologize; to apologise
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled