light; faint; pale; fleeting
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to rush over; to run up to
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to look away; to avert one's eyes