to become completely chilled
drop (e.g. of water); drip
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to start working; to take action
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
being too late; losing one's final chance
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid); scoff
trusting too much; overestimating ability
soon; before long; in the near future
to fight to the bitter end
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
imbalance; proceeding irregularly; unsteady progress; limp; claudication
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
in the meanwhile; during the time
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
recovery; undoing; recall
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes