splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
existence; possession; having; limited company
to be too numerous; to be too much
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to snatch from; to steal from
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
recuperation; medical treatment
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to live; to reside; to inhabit
cancellation; abandonment
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to thrust away; to send flying
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...