appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to hide; to keep to oneself
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
water's edge; beach; shore
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to stare in wonder; to be amazed