to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to settle (in a place); to settle down
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
manly; masculine; like a man
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
in swarms; in great crowds
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
memory; sense; experience
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
on the strength of numbers
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
in low spirits; dejected; sad
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
fort; stronghold; fortification
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific