painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be greedy; to devour greedily
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
very hungry; starving; ravenous
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
both (people); the two of them
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
way; method; means; resource; course
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
full view; plain sight; completely visible