to stick into; to pierce; to run into
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
wherein; therein; thereinto
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to repeat; to do something over again
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
the other day; lately; recently
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
neighbouring house; neighboring house
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
way of speaking; intimation
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
domestic animals; livestock; cattle