to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
in that way; like that; that way
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to take over; to hand over
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to watch over; to watch attentively
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to accept; to receive; to agree
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
raging fire; conflagration
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary