in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
irresolution; indecision; vacillation
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be faintly visible; to be barely visible
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(one's) youth; one's younger days
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
dome; vaulted roof; cupola
passion; enthusiasm; zeal