20 years old; (arch.) twenty
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
time; hour; period; class
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to repeat; to do over again
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
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
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
scene; spectacle; sight; view
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
myself; yourself; I; me; you