creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
absentmindedness; peace of mind
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence