I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
it's no joke; gimme a break!
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to have a talk; to tell a story
having no idea; having no clue
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
trade; buying and selling
(not) even once; (not) ever
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be replaced with new growth
time; season; period; phase; stage
to some extent; to a certain extent
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once