is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
rather; better; instead; if anything
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
such; this sort of; like this
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to have a talk; to tell a story
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
several people; a few people
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me