to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
every year; yearly; annually
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
simply; merely; only; solely
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
shades of night; night scene
clanging; empty; deserted
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
every place; various places
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
rather; better; instead; if anything
empirical; from experience
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship