adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
like it or not; like or not like
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
to bury; to embed; to implant
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
another thing; exception; special case
will not do; do not; does not
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
having said that; on the other hand
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
(electric) torch; flashlight
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
lost property; something dropped and left behind
rustling sound; rummaging sound
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to become desperate; to give in to despair