even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
shopping; purchased goods
Milton; Milton, John (1608-1674; English poet and author of Paradise Lost)
to come and go; to go back and forth
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to peddle (goods); to hawk
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
nonchalantly; without a care
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
gradually; slowly but steadily
to make sure of the truth
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
nothing but; none other than
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation