to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
until now; so far; up to the present
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
only recently; just of late
true character; real nature
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
in comparison to; rather than
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
such; like that; that sort of; very
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
number one; first; best; most; game; round
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady