hiding one's embarrassment
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
consolation party (held after failure or defeat)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
fixed date; appointed day
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
yearned for; longed for; missed
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
older person with more life experience
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
great difference; major mistake
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
conversely; on the contrary
very much; exceedingly; extremely