interruption; interference; butting in
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
strong; resolute; firm; strict
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
to bring; to take; to bring about
one meaning; one thought; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; unique
far away in the distance; in the far distance
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
forked tree; forked branch
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
one machine; one aircraft; one life
to stop talking; to be silent
break in time; interruption; pause
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
conduct; behavior; behaviour
stability; security; equilibrium
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
left hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
hick; country bumpkin; yokel
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
bilingual; in two languages
to jump from one thing to another
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded