to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
of course; certainly; naturally
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
salty sea breeze; salt wind
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
to be conspicuous; to stand out
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)