start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
thicket; coppice; brushwood
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to find fault with; to question
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
stealthily; secretly; in secret
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
rood (measure of land area)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
that; the matter in question
to be silent; to say nothing
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
wherein; therein; thereinto
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to hide; to keep to oneself
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
each house; every house; many houses