collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
instead; but (on the other hand)
influence; effect; impact
experiment; experimentation
to play a leading role; to play a central part
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
the whole day; all the day
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over