strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
I've got to be going; I must go
concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
topography; geographical features
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
guidance; leadership; leading the way
rest; break; recess; intermission
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
lining; ceiling; wainscoting; wainscotting
to care for someone; to look after someone
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
mountain stream; mountain torrent
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
4th day of the month; four days
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute