to rain incessantly; to downpour
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
humming a tune (while doing something else)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
head; brains; intellect; understanding
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
consideration; taking into account
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
ability; performance; efficiency
to fire into; to shoot into
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
to become keen on; to get passionate about
time and time again; many times; a number of times
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently