sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
single word; a few words; brief comment
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
vista; background; perspective; distant view
the last moment; the very end
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to smile broadly; to grin widely
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
hostile relations; hostile relationship
summer vacation; summer holiday
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples