posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
considerably; fairly; quite
to grimace; to make a wry face
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
with a start; with a jump
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to pause; to have a short intermission
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
form; shape; figure; visage
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
silence; stillness; quietness
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale