softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
fireball; bolide; fireball
globular shape; spherical shape
almost; roughly; approximately
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
enticement; inducement; attraction
plural; multiple; several
rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned