as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
priority level; degree of relative priority
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
prejudice; bias; distorted view
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
illness; condition; -pathy
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
cannot understand; doesn't make sense; unconvincing; hard to swallow; doesn't ring true
to pretend; to act (as if)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
wooden building; wooden architecture
storm area (winds of 25mps or more)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
street at night; making a night journey
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes