threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to feel; to sense; to experience
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
that; the matter in question
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to spread; to be propagated
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
mechanism; organization; organisation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now