in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
in a little bit; after a short while
sickroom; hospital room; ward
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
to go out and away; to leave
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
suffix appended to someone else's family members
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
senior; elder; person older than oneself
speech; expression; wording; language
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to make (someone) angry; to anger; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to raise (one's voice) in anger; to make (one's eyes) glare
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
estimate (of costs); budget
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
proposal; proposition; suggestion
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
of late; lately; this part; this point; here