to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
don't worry; there's no need to worry
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
that is to say; so that means
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
hiding one's embarrassment
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
to like; to love; to be fond of
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
don't worry about it; forget about it
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere