exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
fifth day of the month; five days
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
in the meanwhile; during the time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
remarkable; striking; obvious
to say; to be pleased to say
looking or acting as if one owned the place
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to close (one's eyes); to shut
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
major progress; huge advance
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
wall clock; grandfather clock
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
training; drill; practice; discipline
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained