certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
this occasion; at this time; now
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to throw at; to turn; to raise
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to lend an ear to; to listen to
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to repeat; to do something over again
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture