to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to be embarrassed; to lose face
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
fast-talking; rapid talking
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
go that far; to that extent
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to shake one's head (in denial)
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement