gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
adds force or indicates command
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
how; in what way; how about
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied