restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to creep about; to crawl around
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to knock down; to knock out
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
paid vacation; paid holiday
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped