to be afraid (of); to be frightened; to be scared; to tremble in fear; to shrink in fear
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
last ray of hope; only hope
friend; child (one does not know); another child; other children
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
resentment; indignation; anger
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
shyness; bashfulness; shame
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment