to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
collection of books; (personal) library
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to look away; to avert one's eyes
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
so; like this; in this way
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
curse; spell; malediction
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
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
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)