celebration; auspicious occasion
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
power; authority; influence
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
pessimism; negative thinking
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
tips of one's hair; hair ends
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
one's way back; one's way home
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
treating someone like a child
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to cause someone to worry
to have one's knees be about to give way
to be pretentious; to put on airs
station; office; guardroom
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum