crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to come and go; to go back and forth
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to repeat; to be frequent
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
to run about trying to escape
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to cry and shout; to scream
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to take flight; to disappear
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up