to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
preparations for returning (home)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
untouched; unused; intact
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to become empty; to be emptied
to drink up; to drain (cup)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
incident; affair; happening; event