sympathy; compassion; pity
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to do together; to share; to participate in
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
whispering; murmuring; subdued
being startled; getting a shock
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate