unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
while fumbling one's words; with a stutter
a little; a bit; slightly
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
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)
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
walking briskly; determinedly
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
magazine; journal; periodical
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
trifling; trivial; slight
living; lifestyle; living room
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
sharing; share (on social media); market share