to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
imposingly; heavily; conspicuously; in a dignified manner
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
for a while; for some time; for a period
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
beginning; clue; starting point
to practice magic; to practise magic
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
hereabouts; around there; that area
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip