slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
opinion; intention; thought
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
single sound; monosyllable; phone; monotone (harmonica, etc.)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
boy; son; baby boy; young man
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
completion; perfection; accomplishment
enemy territory; hostile place
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
innermost depths of one's heart
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
world; society; people; the public
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
second (unit of time); arc second
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual