sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to discuss; to talk together
being left out; being ostracized
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
man who is popular with women
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
very much; very many; more and more
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love