laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
talk; recital; narration; topic
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
beginning; outset; first; onset
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
to pass (of time); to elapse
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
in the same way as; just like
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)