vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
invitation; introduction; temptation
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
willpower; energy; vitality
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation