scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
dining; dining room; meal
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
to be opposite; to face each other
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
nervousness; oversensitivity
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
unlicensed; without a license (licence)
to add (e.g. a postscript)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily