tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
one (thing); one piece; one item
very small; tiny; insignificant
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
rising; ascending; climbing
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
scattering (in all directions)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
survival; survivor; relic
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to shake off; to throw off
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to stop (plug) one's ears
about this time; about now
single word; a few words; brief comment
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
black terracotta; black soil