being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
parting; separation; farewell
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
bygones; the past; past event
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
so what!; who gives a damn?
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to loiter around; to wander about
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
advanced level; high grade; senior
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
the last moment; the very end
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
thereupon; shortly thereafter
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly