of all people; a person of ...'s standing
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
with a bump (esp. of a head hitting something); with a clonk; with a clank
disorder; disturbance; unrest
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to bow (of one's back, e.g. due to age); to bend
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to understand; to make out
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
weather-beaten; bleached skull
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
somewhat far; fairly distant
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
marriage in which the couple live apart and occasionally visit each other
day of month; counter for days
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep