to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
immediately; right away; on the spot
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
since then; from that time; ever since
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
front entrance; front door
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
regular customer; general audience; general public
clanging; empty; deserted
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
furnishings; implements; equipment