long time; long interval; for quite some time
to bring; to take; to bring about
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
training; education; development; cultivation
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
with a friendly grin; smilingly
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
breathing of a sleeping person
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
partly open; in half bloom
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained