paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
and yet; despite (all) that
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
with a start; with a jump
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
everything working out as desired
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that