paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
methyl alcohol; methylated spirits; methanol
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
what do you want?; can I help you?
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
of all things (days, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
trouble; quarrel; dispute
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward