feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
beforehand; in advance; previously
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
creeping; crawling; sneaking
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
this and that; various things
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
again; once more; a second time
to resound (echo) far and wide
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
degenerate; pervert; deviant
these days; nowadays; recently
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo