to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
briskly with small steps; trotting
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
charming; fascinating; attractive
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
simply; merely; only; solely
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to become keen on; to get passionate about
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to turn completely into; to become completely
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later