falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to squash; to crush; to flatten
indicate reason; infers some protest
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to get late; to advance; to wear on
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
electricity; (electric) light
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
(electric) torch; flashlight
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
home area; home town; local