troubled face; worried expression
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
exit; way out; outlet; vent
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room