skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to get one's head around; to think about
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
patterns of thinking; train of thought
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
reopening; resumption; restarting
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
fine weather; fair weather
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
difficult to ...; hard to ...
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most