to invite in; to show someone in
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
to give directions; to issue instructions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
literature; books (reference); document
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
problematical statement; controversial statement
last week; the week before
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
about here; in this neighborhood
to set (sun); to become dark
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
ago; since; before; previous
at a loss for words; stumped for words
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
enumeration; citation; listing
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
just because; even if; even though
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath