until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
fluorescent color; fluorescent colour
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
verbalizing; putting into words
day after day; day by day
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
outsider; someone outside of a group
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence