gallant figure; impressive figure; noble appearance
to become a thing of the past
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
looking pale; looking unwell
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
ultramarine colour (color)
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to refuse; to decline; to deny
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
indolence; laziness; sloth
to lose one's footing; to slip
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
to indicate; to show; to point to
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
frequency (of occurrence)
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
diagnosis; medical examination
mental illness; emotional disorder
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with