standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
series of battles; successive battles
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
ingredient; component; composition
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to stop (plug) one's ears
firmly; solidly; heartily
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
draw (in competition); tie game
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
start of work; commencement; opening
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
going through; going via; going by way of
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
evaporation; dehydration; desiccation
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)