strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
solution; solution strategy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
heart; guts; nerve; central part
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
acceleration; speeding up
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver