to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
summer vacation; summer holiday
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
lowest ever; record-low; lowest on record
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
leisure time; idle moment
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
good feeling; feeling good
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to attempt; to test; to try out
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
how long; how much; to what extent
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to manage something successfully; to be successful
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
self-torturing; masochistic
useless resistance; vain struggle
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole