to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
neighbourhood; neighborhood
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
one more time; once more; once again
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
report; notification; registration
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
threesome including two women who are sisters
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)