half the body; half length
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
suddenly; all of a sudden
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
consequence; outcome; result; blame
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
flash (of light); glint; schiller
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...