sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to tighten; to press hard
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
heart; guts; nerve; central part
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
the reverse; other side; lining
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
second (unit of time); arc second
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
either way; in any case; one way or another
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful