habanera (style of slow Cuban dance)
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to dye; to colour; to color
madder red; dark red; crimson
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
river; stream; River; the ... river
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
remarkable; striking; obvious
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
to be reflected in a mirror
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision
meditation; contemplation
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
main attraction; special feature; big draw