to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
follow-up report; further news
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
written word; written language
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
back country; remote countryside
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
adherent; devotee; believer
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable