growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
on the way home from school
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
odds and ends; all; every
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to discuss; to talk together
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
that is to say; so that means
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to