midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to think constantly about; to dwell on
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
fine weather; fair weather
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
all night; throughout the night
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
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.)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
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
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship