to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
without leaving any trace
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to shout (in anger); to yell
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be perturbed; to be agitated
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
this and that; one thing or another
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)