indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
to have sexual intercourse
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
greatest mistake of one's life
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
it's here!; it's happening!; yes!
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to shut (someone) out; to leave out; to freeze out; to exclude; to ostracize; to give the cold shoulder
association of like-minded people
group wrecker; someone who destroys a social group's cohesion (esp. through romantic conflicts)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
precarious situation; precarious state
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said