unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
last night; yesterday evening
one by one; one each; one at a time
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to spend time (on doing something)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to dry up completely; to become stale
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
that's the way it is; such is life
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
germination; sprouting; budding
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
how long; how much; to what extent
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
and then; and so; and; so then
to be contrary to one's expectations
battlefield; battleground
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend