serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to turn towards; to point
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
really; truly; indeed; good grief
rather; better; instead; if anything
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
decision; determination; resolution
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
study; pursuit of knowledge
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
to begin; to set about; to start
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade