summer vacation; summer holiday
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
one more time; once more; once again
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
going through; going via; going by way of
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
just because; even if; even though
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
welcome; (warm) reception
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to shed light; to cast light
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
stairs; stairway; staircase
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
viewing as a problem; problematizing
influence; clout; leverage
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
way; method; means; resource; course
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy