-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
as you can imagine; as imagined
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
inside one's heart; in one's mind
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to pretend; to act (as if)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
forgetting; lapse of memory
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about