to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
with a friendly grin; smilingly
hostility; animosity; enmity
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
prince on a white horse; knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
too (much); overly; excessively
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
female friend; woman friend