body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
had better ...; had better not ...
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to relieve a person's pain
of tender years; very young
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
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)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to pass (of time); to elapse
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me