right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
while; even though; despite
just one person; only one
moving about; stirring about
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
conviction; belief; confidence
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
thought; consideration; thinking
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
in search of; in order to look for
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
one's family; family member
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
reception room; parlor; parlour
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere