gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
opposite side; other side; other party
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
older brother and younger sister
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
head; lead; vanguard; first
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
in succession; one by one
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
scattered; separated; dispersed
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to move forward; to move on
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to detain; to check; to restrain
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
mask; disguise; guise; mask
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement