carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
physical condition; state of health; shape
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
called; known as; that; to say
complete stranger; total stranger
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
young girl; lass; adolescent female
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to be erected; to be built
inside; interior; inner part
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
three times; thrice; third (interval)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to begin talking; to open up
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to become locked; to lock
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to face on; to look out on to
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale