to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to be able to manage somehow or another
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
different thing; another question; different case
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
no matter how much time passes
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
very young; little; childish; immature
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to show up; to appear; to turn up
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
rather; better; instead; if anything
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
though; notwithstanding; although