escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
reality; actuality; hard fact
vertical line; vertical bar (symbol); bar line
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
root; joint; base; crotch
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
posture; position; stance
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to boost; to force up; to push up
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
at the window; by the window; next to the window
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon