it hasn't been long since
than; other than; except; but
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
silence; stillness; quietness
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
control; management; supervision
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one day; (on) a certain day
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate