reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
such; this sort of; like this
to refer to; to use as reference
fortune-telling; divination
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop
outside of; not covered by
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to go past; to pass; to pass by
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by