entreaty; supplication; petition
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
now that you say that; now that you mention it
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
meditation; contemplation
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
easy to read; legible; clear
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
present continuous tense; present progressive form
hostility; antagonism; opposition
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible