dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to recover consciousness; to come to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
a little bit; a little while
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
breaking off; snapping off
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
careful; elaborate; scrupulous