to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
that day; the very same day
to apologize; to apologise
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
pale; pallid; bluish-white
on top of a tall building; balcony; upper floor
(how) many times; (how) often
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
had better ...; had better not ...
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
healthy; sound; wholesome
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
to order; to command; to appoint
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
while alive; during one's lifetime
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
that; the matter in question
discovery; detection; finding
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing