sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
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 drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
behind; in the rear; in back
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
carrying (child) under arm
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
exclamation point; exclamation mark
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to recover consciousness; to come to
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
beyond that point; after that
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to begin to walk; to set out
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed