to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
popular person; favorite; favourite
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to steal; to rob; to take away
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to be brought to mind; to come to mind
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to be lacking in options; to be too few
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
you could say that; that might be so
something; some kind of; for some reason
this and that; one thing or another
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
noisy; confused; uproarious
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally