to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to rock; to shake; to swing
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
directions; instructions; orders; command
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous