anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
number one; first; best; most; game; round
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
in succession; one by one
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable