inscrutable; incomprehensible
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
(not) a single person; (no) one
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to be found; to be discovered
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to watch over; to watch attentively
in case of; at that time; at this time
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
other side; opposite side; other party
to be thrilled; to be excited
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember