to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to use up all one's strength
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to rush over; to run up to
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to breathe out; to exhale
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
older brother; elder brother
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice