bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to jar; to creak; to grate
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
that is to say; so that means
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
as you see; as you can see
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there