in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
copier; copy machine; photocopier
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to not believe one's ears
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
in succession; one by one
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to make a speech; to address
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to put one's strength into
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
love or affection for one's parents
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
work style; way of working
to employ; to hire; to charter
record keeper; recorder; archivist
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please