to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
around the world; throughout the world
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
process; course; mechanism
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
then; and (then); in that case; if so
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to die; to lay down life's burden
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to not believe one's ears
combat power; fighting strength
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
sympathy; compassion; pity
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
dark clouds; black clouds