hidden room; secret chamber
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
force (bulldoze) one's way through
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
critical moment; do-or-die situation
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
guard; security (officer); guardsman
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly