to be born; to come into the world
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
doubt; suspicion; hesitation; indecision
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
large truck; semi-trailer
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
main road; main thoroughfare
middle of the night; dead of night
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
four-wheel drive (vehicle)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
water (hydraulic) pressure
muddy water; red-light district
refusing to allow a passenger on board a train or into a bus or taxi
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
evening; night; nighttime
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to get accustomed to using
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around