slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
both hands; both arms; ten
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
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 be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
innumerable; countless; numberless
scrap lumber; piece of wood
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to look around; to survey
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off