what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
little finger; pinky; little toe
how long; how far; how much
how long; how far; how much
evening meal; dinner; supper
preparation; arrangements
ahead; before; the future
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to flare up; to burst into flames
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
unspecified large number (of people)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
now that you say that; now that you mention it
tenth day of the month; ten days
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
not limited to; not just ...
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower