realism; depicting realistically; representing accurately
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
want to ... do something; would like to ...
sea gauge; draft; draught
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
dressing room; green room; backstage; inside story; confidential talk; hidden circumstances
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
vexatious; troublesome; complicated
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
literary world; literary circles
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
to be infected; to be contagious
great and small; in detail; all
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
narrowness; meanness; humbleness; lowliness
selection; choice; option
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
piece; fragment; one (object)
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...