excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to try to do; to attempt to do
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to accept; to receive; to agree
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
by itself; automatically; naturally
with a start; with a jump
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
light trap (for killing insects)
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
crystalline lens (of the eye)
how long; how far; how much
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
study group; study meeting
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
green light; (giving) permission; OK
determination; conviction
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
at the mercy of (something or someone)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for