to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to know (a person); to think
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be surprised; to be astonished
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
instant; moment; for an instant
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(some) more; even more; longer; further
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
memory; sense; experience
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
disinheritance; disowning
absence; disregard; indifference
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
story; tale; talk; discussion
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
much less; to say nothing of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
suspicious-looking; fishy
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship