pride; boast; credit (to)
along the road; along the way
to have a talk; to tell a story
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
ago; since; before; previous
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to blow through; to blow across
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
on the occasion of; at the time of
to rock; to shake; to swing
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
at least; at most; (even) just
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick