clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
step; stride; counter for steps
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
decision; settlement; definition
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to become pale; to turn pale
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover