state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to shake one's head (in denial)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
true character; true heart; true spirit
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to speak; to say; to vocalize
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
together; at the same time; same; identical
already; now; no longer; not any more
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
club activities; extracurricular activities
to grimace; to make a wry face
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
plump; fleshy; chubby; (walking) slowly; with soft-footed steps (of toddlers, small animals, etc.)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die