forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
vocal sound; tone of voice
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
perfect; complete; flawless
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
instant; moment; for an instant
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
close; intimate; on good terms
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
out of character; unlike one
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to apologize; to apologise
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.