celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to become clear; to be made public
self-flattery; sing one's own praises
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
considerably; greatly; a lot
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
initiator; instigator; flagman; leader
with a friendly grin; smilingly
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to grant someone's request
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings