slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
digital photography; digital picture
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
the matter you have been talking about
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
came here; coming here; recently
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
picking; collecting; harvesting
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap