successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
(someone else's) child; child; kid
such ... as; or some such
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to lose sight of; to miss
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
grasp; catch; understanding
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
that; the matter in question
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
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)
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out