suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
different opinion; objection
to step forward; to take a step forward
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
delicious; appetizing; appetising
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to be dispersed; to get separated
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
strict order; peremptory command
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to burst (open); to break; to split
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
fireball; bolide; fireball
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
innumerable; countless; numberless
gale; strong wind; high wind
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
dark and desolate; forlorn
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)