to drop into; to slip into; to let fall into; to slide (something) down
young; fresh; inexperienced; tender
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
holding out a little longer
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to throw into; to dump in together
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
that day; the very same day
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
remarkable; striking; obvious
dealing with; coping with
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
though one didn't intend (expect) to