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 weep; to sob; to howl
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 (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
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 before; to thrust at
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
finely chiseled (features)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
menial; meanness; servility; abject
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane