dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
before one could; in no time at all; without a gap
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to go out and away; to leave
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
door; gate; opening; title page
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to be the ruin of (a person)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to go past; to pass; to pass by
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
opposite; reverse; contrary
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt