to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
corridor; hallway; passageway
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to smile a smile of satisfaction
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
how long; how far; how much
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
whistle (sound made with the lips)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to get slightly dirty (all over)
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
reduced scale; scaling down
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
Al-Jizah (Egypt); Giza (Egypt)
group; bunch; crowd; group
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
Central and South America
Maya (ancient Indian tribe in Central America)
Solanaceae (nightshade family of plants)