to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
holding food in one's mouth; food held in one's mouth
how; in what way; in what manner
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
cushion; pillow; mattress
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
just past noon; afternoon
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to care for someone; to look after someone
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
remaining years (of an old person's life)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
worldly desires; materialistic desires
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated