sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
without permission; without notice
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
badness; evilness; bad; evil
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
product; produce; result; fruit
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
long ago; already; a long time ago
reconciliation; make peace with
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
stepping back; drawing back
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
information; news; report; reward; retribution
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually