to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
study; diligence; discount; reduction
time; hour; period; class
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
(with a) start; fright; alarm
(not) even once; (not) ever
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
silence (not speaking); muteness
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to arrange (flowers); to plant
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
letter; missive; note; mail
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to show up; to appear; to turn up
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to feel; to sense; to experience