being startled; getting a shock
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to tighten; to press hard
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
guardian; protector; patron; parent
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude