to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
means; way; method; measure
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to be worried; to be troubled
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
private residence or home
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
the same kind; accomplice; partner
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
story; tale; talk; discussion
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
quarrel; dispute; argument
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful