just now; at this moment; at this point of time
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
in one's own way or style
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
article; news story; report; account
settlement out of court; private settlement
cannot be helped; unavoidable
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
war; fighting; fierce competition
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
in order; in turn; one by one
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
summer season; summer; summertime
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
certainly; surely; definitely
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to get one's head around; to think about
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
calamity; disaster; misfortune