earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
how long; how far; how much
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
walking briskly; determinedly
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)