difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
in one's own way or style
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to yell; to rant; to rave
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
such; like that; that sort of
by myself; in person; by oneself
stupid girl; stupid woman
trembling from fear; trembling all over
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
heated (e.g. debate); passionate