convenient; handy; useful
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to turn completely into; to become completely
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
anything and everything; just about everything
goodness; excellence; virtue
moving tale; impressive tale
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone