ten-year-old; ten year old
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
counter for books; volume
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
Camus; Camus (brand of cognac)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
net auction; Internet auction; online auction; web auction