shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
than; from; out of; except; but; more
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
sympathy; compassion; pity
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
such; like that; that sort of; very
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
light; right; right field; right fielder
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast