requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to spend time (on doing something)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
veil of darkness; curtain of night
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
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
half the body; half length
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
innocent; cherubic; childlike
you could say; you might say; verging on the
meeting; greeting; welcome
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)