absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
origin; beginning; source; rise
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
for lack of anything better to do
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to increase; to add to; to augment
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
environment; circumstance
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to harm; to cause harm to
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
the same; the said; likewise
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry