seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
about this time; about now
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
pink (colour, color); peach
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
one more time; once more; once again
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
manner of using one's hands
to comb down; to smooth down