cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
originally; by nature; from the start
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
just managing; with great difficulty
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
popular person; favorite; favourite
long ago; already; a long time ago