actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
particularly; only; in the case of
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to say no more; to sink into silence
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
tingling; stinging; pungently
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
grandfather; male senior-citizen
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
tall figure; high stature
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout