to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
one after another; in rapid succession
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
mediation; intermediation; procuration; entertainment; treatment; reception
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
whole face; all over one's face
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
sentiment; sentimentality
infection; contagion; becoming infected
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
thought; idea; conception
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
originally; by nature; from the start
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied