to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
pioneer; settler; colonist
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
surely; certainly; without doubt
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
leisure time; idle moment
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
cherry blossom (colour, color)
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
two (long cylindrical things)
to be greenish; to be tinged green
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
centre line; center line; central line
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
softly; mildly; gently; politely