timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
early college entrance; accelerated entry
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
tall figure; high stature
looking slender in clothing
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
man; male; masculine gender
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling