alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
meeting; greeting; welcome
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
incident; affair; happening; event
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to grimace; to make a wry face
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
since one was born; (in) all one's life
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
have to do; must; should; ought to
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty