anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
quick-witted; quick to understand
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
planned; scheduled; systematic
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
mistaken answer or response
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to step over or across; to overcome
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
to get warm; to become warm
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
rope; cord; policeman's rope
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
busy; having no (free) time
dullard; indecisive person
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later