for a while; for some time; for a period
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
outside of; not covered by
cooperation; collaboration
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
the matter you have been talking about
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
any turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to play a central role; to take a leading part
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to lure someone; to entice someone
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
that day; the very same day
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart