to have a talk; to tell a story
even though; despite; when
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
looking away; looking aside
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
besides; moreover; in addition
follower; attendant; valet; servant
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
older sister; elder sister
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to surge (water or waves)
snake; serpent; large snake
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
setting a bad example to others
that is to say; so that means
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid