cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
to get narrower; to contract
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
nesting hole; burrow; den
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
round; spherical; circular
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to nip (something) in the bud
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
in proportion to; just as much as
redoing; doing over again
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
gesture; gesticulation; motion
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
with a clink (click, clack)
high-quality goods; luxury item
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to stay (at); to stop (at)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)