to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
since when; from when; how long
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
entreaty; supplication; petition
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be silent; to say nothing
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength