to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to resound (echo) far and wide
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
skipping school or work without a good reason; playing truant; playing hooky
for the first time in one's life
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
mud; muddy; covered in mud
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
it's not like; it isn't as if
forgetting; lapse of memory
repentance; confession; penitence
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
3000; three thousand; many
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
much less; to say nothing of
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)