to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
guess; speculation; supposition
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
hiding one's embarrassment
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
reopening; resumption; restarting
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
speculation; thinking; meditation
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
preference; priority; precedence
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
life; living; I; me; student
opening fully; full throttle; full power
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance