expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
sincere; earnest; serious
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
world; society; people; the public
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
otherwise; or else; if not
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
undivided attention; concentration
to forget completely; to leave behind
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill