to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
again; once more; a second time
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to be away from home; to be out of the house
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
alone; by oneself; on one's own
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to give an impression; to make an impression
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
beginning; outset; first; onset
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
respect and affection; love and respect
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down