to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
footwear; footgear; shoes
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
at the window; by the window; next to the window
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
sick person; patient; invalid
to arrive home; to return
soul; spirit; divine spirit
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb