living room (Western style); sitting room
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
short pause; short interval
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
in case of; at that time; at this time
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to have an eye on; to zero in on
as many (people) as possible
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
good policy; wise policy; best plan
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
whichever one chooses; either way
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth