other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to be to the point; to be pertinent
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to order; to command; to appoint
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
jumping to a wrong conclusion
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first