to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
rather than; more ... than ...
such ... as; or some such
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
parts; accessories; components
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
all; entire; whole; altogether
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
several minutes; a few minutes
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
influence; effect; impact
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to be found; to be discovered
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
one (thing); one piece; one item
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to complete decisively; to do to completion
something like ...; something called ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)