old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
earthenware (ceramic) bell
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
the way back; the way home; return trip
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
all one has; all one's possessions
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter