whispering; murmuring; subdued
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
near; nearby; not far off
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
(made of) stone; stone-built
galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
remembrance; recollection; recognition
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
grasp; catch; understanding
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime