to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
along the river; riverside
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
pupil; student; schoolchild
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
wine shop; liquor store; pub; heavy drinker
spirit; heart; disposition
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
regular customer; valued client
high spirits; boastful talk
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)