one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be flexible; to be accommodating
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to spit out; to eject; to dump
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
engineer; technical officer
back (of a chair); backrest
questions and answers; dialogue
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
gossip; corner of the mouth
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
because of; owing to; due to
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
window-side; window (seat, e.g. on a plane)
distant look; faraway look
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
anyone; any person; whoever
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
another time; some other time
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously