to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
resentment; indignation; anger
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
corridor; hallway; passageway
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
clear; distinct; evident; definite
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)