one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to mix; to stir; to blend
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
nine times; twisting around many times
tradition; legend; folklore
one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; three and a four (in dice games)
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to become better; to improve
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
like this; in this way; as you see
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
that day; the very same day
to call again; to call someone back
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
will not do; do not; does not
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
at a moment's notice; readily
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
curiosity; inquisitiveness
two times; twice; two degrees
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
direct connection; direct link
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment