or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to speak ill of; to disparage
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
fall; drop; descent; coming down
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
instant; moment; for an instant
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
I see; that's right; indeed
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power