to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to gather; to collect; to assemble
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
way; method; means; resource; course
looking over someone's shoulder
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
decisive; resolute; determined; firm