grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
clearing one's throat; cough
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
(for one's stomach) to rumble
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
horizon (related to land)
dark night; moonless night
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
odds and ends; all; every
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to speak; to hear a voice
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to gather in a circle; to form a circle