trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
one's post; place of work; workplace
together; at the same time; same; identical
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
not long has passed since ...
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
fully armed; armed to the teeth
something; some kind of; for some reason
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
bombshell announcement (statement)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)