white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
middle of the night; dead of night
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
instant; moment; for an instant
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
urgency; exigency; emergency
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
way of eating; how to eat
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight