humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
humming a tune (while doing something else)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
street at night; making a night journey
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
thereupon; shortly thereafter
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
injured person; wounded person
(one's) quota; assignment
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive