serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
one's family (home) background (environment)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
I see; that's right; indeed
detailed; minute; articulate
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
strong-willed; strong of heart
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to make an appearance; to show up
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
exemplar; model; example; pattern
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse