very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
visual hallucination; vision
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
to bring up under one's personal care
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
finish; completion; the end
greeting; a fine thing to say
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
counter for books; volume