reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to give directions; to issue instructions
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to go out and away; to leave
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to be overcome with emotion
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
people close to the head man
does not; can not; will not
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
arbitration; intercession; mediation
... and westward; in and to the west of ...
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive