or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to join forces; to cooperate
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to force open; to push open
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
banquet or reception hall
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
very young; little; childish; immature
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
near; close; beside; third person
simmering; (boiling) gently
to be boiled; to be cooked
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
unevenly cropped (hair); badly cropped
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
shaft; axle; mandrel; arbor; centre of a group