timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
in succession; one by one
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
charred; burnt black; scorched black
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to have meaning; to be meaningful
reality; actuality; hard fact
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
picking; collecting; harvesting
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to throw open; to leave open
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be found; to be discovered
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead