proposal; proposition; suggestion
shiny; flash; gaudy; glitzy
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to wring the neck; to strangle
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
contradiction; inconsistency
product; produce; result; fruit
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (of the Sun)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to begin to walk; to set out
probability; likelihood; chances
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
walking without rest; walking continuously
rest; break; recess; intermission
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
much less; to say nothing of
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)