long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
scene; spectacle; sight; view
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to wash away; to rinse off
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
hostility; animosity; enmity
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
how long; how much; to what extent
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
in one's own way or style
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
threat; intimidation; menace
riverside; edge of a river
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically