to open (one's eyes) wide
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to cease; to stop; to be over
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous