cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to dye; to colour; to color
close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
retreating figure; appearance from behind
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to go out and away; to leave
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to head home; to leave for home
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
invisibly; secretly; privately
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
one of these days; someday; one day
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to fail in one's social duties
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on