mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to use up all one's strength
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to comb down; to smooth down
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
truancy; absence without leave
this university; this educational establishment
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
ability; capability; competence; skill
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
companion; company; tritagonist
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to have the privilege of doing
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
courteous; decorous; polite