sincere; earnest; serious
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
front; frontage; facade; main
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
from the viewpoint of; according to
guard; sentinel; garrison
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to shoot or fire off an arrow
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel