to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
cold district; northern district
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
earmuffs (esp. for hearing protection)
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
east, west, south and north
in its entirety; whole; wholly
evening meal; dinner; supper
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
fricative; fricative consonant
every person; each one; everybody
just one person; only one
in good health; alive and well; going strong
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
to hunt up; to locate; to inquire out