lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
source of worry; source of distress
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
nonchalantly; without a care
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
unexpectedly; surprisingly
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
progress; advance; improvement; development
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
greatest mistake of one's life
veil of darkness; curtain of night
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to survive; to continue living; to escape death