sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
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.)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
around the world; throughout the world
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
visual confirmation; sighting
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
curiosity; inquisitiveness
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
feeling; sense; impression
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to run down (stairs, etc.)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses