section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to speak; to hear a voice
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to form a group; to form a bunch
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
two days later; day after next; next day but one
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
long face; looking dejected
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
chief; main; principal; major
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
long ago; previous; of a former age
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
without; but if; otherwise; or else
lower region; lower part; region below
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
direct death; death directly caused by an accident, disease, etc.
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism