originally; by nature; from the start
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to go ahead; to pull ahead
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
observation; survey; watching
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
space; interval; space character; whitespace
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
I see; that's right; indeed
difficult to ...; hard to ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
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
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
but; however; provided that
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
virile; tough; masculine; intense
retreating figure; appearance from behind
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain