to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
pointing out; identification
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
correction; looking over; touching up
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
this world; the present world
afterlife; realm of the dead
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features