to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
confections; sweets; candy; cake
doing whatever one pleases
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
several people; a few people
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
some people; a few people; several people
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
system; institution; organization; organisation
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
full version; complete version; unabridged edition
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
scenery; scene; landscape
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to mix; to stir; to blend
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt