as a child; when one was a child; childhood
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
that is to say; so that means
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
such ... as; or some such
while; even though; despite
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
of course; certainly; naturally
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
programme; program; plans; arrangements
ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic