rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
human relations; personal relationships
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
minimalist (person, artist)
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
another thing; other things; another man's property
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
jumping to a hasty conclusion
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)