gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to be excited; to be elated
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
minimum; at the very least
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
how long; how far; how much
water outlet; tap; faucet
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to peel off and fall; to flake away
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
nothing but; none other than
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen