to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
stifled (laughter); simmering
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
long (time); protracted; prolonged
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
ancient city; former capital
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after