to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
tail (animal); tail end; tip
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
at once; immediately; right now
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to shout (in anger); to yell
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
granted that; even if; even though
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
starting (departure) time
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...