imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to smile broadly; to grin widely
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
when it becomes; when it comes to
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to be worried; to be troubled
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
very interesting; of great interest
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
center; centre; metropolis
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
notice; attention; observation