looking on; remaining a spectator
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
surely (not); certainly (not)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
as if nothing had happened
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to boost; to force up; to push up
scene; spectacle; sight; view