plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
willpower; energy; vitality
though; notwithstanding; although
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to grant someone's request
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
desperately; for one's dear life