powder snow; powdery snow
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
three generations; three periods; third generation
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
too good (for a child, to be true, etc.); overproduction (e.g. of crops); making too much
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
return of something; repayment
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days (programme)
buffet; self-service meal
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to have a meal; to take a meal
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
reaching a decision by using a circular letter; reaching a decision via a document circulated to all employees
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
attractive middle-aged man
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
tolerance; broad-mindedness
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that