to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
richly colored; richly coloured
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
origin; source; beginning; starting point
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
student (esp. a university student)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant