briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
long (time that has passed); old (story)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
such ... as; or some such
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
family; members of a family
surname; family name; last name
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
retreating figure; appearance from behind
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
with a bump; with a clunk
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
contrived; false-sounding
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
thought; consideration; thinking
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession