being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
woman who missed the chance of getting married (because she is too old)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
but; however; although; though
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
price; cost; value; worth; value
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
evil spirit; demon; devil
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to mistake (A for B); to misread
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
swallowing in one gulp; downing; sipping; sip; thinking nothing of one's opponent; making easy prey of someone
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to fly around; to scatter
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)