bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
pigment; paint; colour; color
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
like this; this sort; this way
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
rottenness; decay; corruption
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to prostrate oneself before
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to lend an ear to; to listen to
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to some extent; to a certain extent
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
pride; dignity; self-respect
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent