switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to be dispersed; to get separated
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
composite; combined; complex
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
study; pursuit of knowledge
leader; guide; mentor; coach
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
to get strong; to gain strength
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
for the first time in one's life
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money