unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
farmer; peasant; farming; country bumpkin; yokel; the common people
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
revelatory dream; revelation; a vision
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
loser; defeated person; the defeated
immediately; at once; instantly
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
confusion; distraction; derangement
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
geomagnetism; terrestrial magnetism
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
passenger (on a ship or aircraft)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
design; idea; conception; plan
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
(a person's) appearance; looks