that; the matter in question
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
school; school building; schoolhouse
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to become pale; to turn pale
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
impossible to do (although wants to)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
manners; behavior; behaviour
silence (not speaking); muteness
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to read the situation; to sense the mood
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction