funny story; anecdote; gossip
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
funny story; funny anecdote
being a graduate of the same school; person who went to the same school; fellow alumnus
news of someone's death; obituary
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
myself; yourself; I; me; you
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to well up; to burst; to arise
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
in the end; on top of that
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on