period of time; time slot; time zone
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
surroundings; environs; circumference
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
to intervene; to stop (something)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
person of common sense; common sense man
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to push aside; to push one's way through
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
such; like that; in that way
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)