something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
jumble (of two or several things); mix
notice; attention; observation
several minutes; a few minutes
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
calculated; premeditated; considered
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
yellow sand; yellow dust; loess; desert