attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to refer to; to use as reference
literature; books (reference); document
collection of books; (personal) library
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
writing on someone's behalf
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
pointing out; identification
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be conspicuous; to stand out
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
suspicious-looking; fishy
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
by today; before the day is over
to become the subject of rumours or conversations
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to come to one's senses; to calm down
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to apologize; to apologise
seeing one off; farewell; escort
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again