lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to accept; to receive; to agree
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
automatic; intransitive verb
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
without permission; without notice
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
understood; I see; OK; present; here
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth