look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to jar; to creak; to grate
being startled; getting a shock
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
upward glance; upturned eyes
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
still; even now; to this day
periodic; regular; routine
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
watering hole; watering place
to push aside; to push one's way through
several sheets (flat objects)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
curiosity; inquisitiveness
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to hit hard; to strike hard
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to cease; to stop; to be over