to have a narrow escape from death
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
creation; birth; formation; naissance; construction
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
ratio; proportion; percentage
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
is something that; is that which
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum