to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
change; alteration; transmutation; mutation
to become dim; to become blurred
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
simply; merely; only; solely
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
stairs; stairway; staircase
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
topic of discussion; agenda
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
free (of charge); gratuitous
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to appear all together; to be all present
election; selection; choice
next year; next fiscal year
every year; yearly; annually
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
that is to say; so that means
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to put someone to trouble
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
fortune-telling; divination
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)