to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
self-consciousness; self-awareness
being startled; getting a shock
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
retreating figure; appearance from behind
random; unintentional; unintended
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
thickness; profundity; depth
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to ascertain; to check; to make sure