vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
have to do; must; should; ought to
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
memory; ability to remember
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
don't worry about it; forget about it
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
the way one works; one's working manner
welcome; (warm) reception
master; teacher; stable master
only; merely; but; no more than
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front