to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
weird; strange; mysterious
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin