handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point