younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
good; goodness; right; virtue
to shout (in anger); to yell
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
material; materials; data; information; documents
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to collect; to assemble; to gather
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
construction; architecture (of buildings)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
otherwise; or else; if not
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...