this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
such; this sort of; like this
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
even though; despite; when
for the first time in one's life
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
middle of the night; dead of night
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
very likely; very probable
to keep in mind; to memorize
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to be softened; to calm down
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to become pale; to turn pale
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction