considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
Apennines; Apennine mountain range; Montes Apenninus
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
age thirty; one's thirties
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
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
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
light snow; light snowfall; thin layer of snow; jellied dessert made of beaten egg white, agar and sugar
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
imagination; supposition; guess
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
after a long time; for the first time in a while
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)