for this very reason; that is exactly why
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
departure; leaving; setting off
one bow; one salute; one greeting
when it becomes; when it comes to
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to watch steadily; to stare
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to have an eye on; to zero in on
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to approach; to draw near
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising