to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
my husband; one's family; family member
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
coins (playing card suit)
moment by moment; hour by hour
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to catch the eye; to attract attention
appearance; how one looks to others; towards the outside; outside part
introspection; view from the inside; interior appearance; implication
password; watchword; motto; slogan
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
logistics; supply; communications
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
the same as something was reputed to be
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
whistle (sound made with the lips)
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
postwar period; period after Second World War
revisiting; visiting again
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)