anguished; distressed; worried; horny
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
perception; sensing; noticing
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
clear; distinct; evident; definite
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
inscrutable; incomprehensible
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
pointing out; identification
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
(made of) stone; stone-built
height (of body); stature
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red