(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
day after day; day by day
second-year student; biennial
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
clearing one's throat; cough
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
vague recollection; faint memory
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to stop in the middle of a sentence
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to bawl; to cry; to scream
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
cruelty; hard-heartedness
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly