at that time; in those days
Anatidae (duck family of birds)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
without cause; without reason
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
yearned for; longed for; missed
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
number of times; frequency; count
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
such a thing; something like that
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
watchful waiting; careful supervision
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
literary fragment; interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
nothing but; none other than
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated