pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
different planet; another planet
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to make an appeal; to urge
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
with a momentary flash of light
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to press a question; to cross-examine
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to give an impression; to make an impression
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
danger; peril; hazard; risk
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover