normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
if so; in that case; in that situation
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
unprecedented; never seen before
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to collect; to assemble; to gather
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
food and drink; eating and drinking
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
older sister; elder sister
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to mind; to care; to worry
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
now that; since; so long as; because
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)