as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
pessimism; disappointment
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
now that; since; so long as; because
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)