one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
established fact; fait accompli
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
forcibly; against one's will
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
invitation; introduction; temptation
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble