white hair; grey hair; gray hair
distinctive; characteristic
several minutes; a few minutes
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to invite in; to show someone in
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to begin to walk; to set out
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
grade; class; degree; magnitude
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
two times; twice; two degrees
contrary to one's expectations
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
name; given name; first name
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
set of three; three sets; three classes
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness