silence (not speaking); muteness
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
directly opposite; right in front
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
chance; opportunity; occasion
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
by today; before the day is over
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
even though; despite; when
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
half and half; fifty-fifty
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
lip-syncing; lip-synching
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable