companion; follower; attendant; retinue
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
the way back; the way home; return trip
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
nature of business; business operations
establishment; settlement
tieless; not wearing a tie; open-necked
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
memory; sense; experience
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
way one walks; one's walk
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
don't worry about it; forget about it
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
place where one works; construction site; working area
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
right in the middle (of); midst; height