groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
pitch dark; total darkness
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
to become completely chilled
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
opposite bank; farther shore
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
police drama (television); detective drama
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue