town girl; girl raised in a town
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to crouch; to squat; to cower
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
corridor; hallway; passageway
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
everything; anything; nothing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
with a start; with a jump
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to throw open; to leave open
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to push aside; to brush aside
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely