like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
baby face; childlike face; babyface; face; good guy
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to persuade by tears; to use tears to get one's way
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
such ... as; or some such
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
you could say; you might say; verging on the
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
essence; true nature; substance; reality
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit