ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
material; materials; data; information; documents
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to invite in; to show someone in
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
alternately; by turns; one after the other
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute