participation; joining; entry; adherence
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to shake one's head (in denial)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
regular time; stated period
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
blow; shock; strike; batting
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
polite; respectful; reverent
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to watch steadily; to stare
to begin to walk; to set out
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
back seat (of a car); rear seat
handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight