whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
to distract one's attention
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to watch steadily; to stare
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
all; entire; whole; altogether
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
not necessarily so; is not always true
to replace; to move; to change the position of
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
vacant house; unoccupied house
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning