blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
probability; likelihood; chances
elder sister; older female friend
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
innumerable; countless; numberless
meanwhile; in the meantime
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
electricity; (electric) light
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light