popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
school building; schoolhouse
control; management (e.g. of a business)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
to be entwined; to be involved
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
in that manner; like that
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
repentance; confession; penitence
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to flare up; to burst into flames
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous