or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to lose sight of; to miss
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
distant look; faraway look
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
commencing with; including
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production