to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
that's the way it is; such is life
just one person; only one
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to be reminded of; to call to mind
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
police officer; policeman; policewoman
alone; by oneself; on one's own
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be found; to be discovered
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
discovery; detection; finding
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave