seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
looking pale; looking unwell
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
what do you want?; can I help you?
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
way; method; means; resource; course
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to watch steadily; to stare
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
son of a bitch; piece of shit
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
forced laugh; forced smile
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)