in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
schoolgirl; female student
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
just past noon; afternoon
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
in succession; one by one
close to the wall; alongside the wall
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
genius; prodigy; natural gift
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...