dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
something like ...; something called ...
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to tighten; to press hard
merry drinker; one who laughs easily
insecticide; insect repellent
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
loved one; lover; sweetheart
square bracket; Japanese-style quotation marks
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
close; intimate; on good terms
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
to talk to oneself; to mutter
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with