mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
half and half; fifty-fifty
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to mark the end; to spell the end
at once; immediately; right now
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
victory celebration party; victory banquet
confections; sweets; candy; cake
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
adverse circumstances; adversity
objection; dissent; protest
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
countermeasure; counter-measure
call; summons; convening; convocation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to spread; to be propagated
what's the matter?; what's wrong?