with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
management; administration; operation
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
surroundings; environs; circumference
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
expression; look; countenance; face
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to live; to make a living; to get on with
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present