cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
individual; private person; personal; private
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to begin; to set about; to start
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to shine in (light); to illuminate
image; figure; figure; form; image
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner
to lean against; to set against
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
measurement round the hips
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
fall; drop; descent; coming down
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms