ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
culling; putting down; slaughtering; killing
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
nice; likeable; desirable
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
second marriage; remarriage
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory