to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
growing thickly; growing densely
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
electricity; (electric) light
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
mirror surface; lens surface
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
I see; that's right; indeed
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to face on; to look out on to
to relax; to feel at home
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
basket; basketball; basket cloth
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
one-by-one; separately; in detail
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation