soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
suddenly; all of a sudden
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
street; quarter; district; area
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to relax; to feel at home
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
proposal; offer; request; application
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to search for; to seek for; to look for
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
job; work; duties; trade; skill
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed