break; pause; interruption; intermission
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
in deep black; in jet black
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
seat (of chair, bench, etc.); seat base
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to move forward; to move on
danger; peril; hazard; risk
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
infant; baby; little child