occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to pierce; to shoot through; to penetrate
complete; whole; perfect; safe
as usual; as is one's habit
confusion; mixing; merger
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
to boost; to force up; to push up
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
lightly; easily; carelessly
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
roughly; coarsely; grittily
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
command; lead; generalship; leadership
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness