the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to squint (one eye); to narrow
low spirits; depressed heart
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
Cnut the Great (ca 996-1035.11.12); Canute; Knute
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
to limp; to drag one's feet
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
shyness; bashfulness; shame
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
passionate love; ardent love; devotion
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
queen (consort); empress (consort)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
various articles; various items; various kinds
metal pins of climbing shoes; crampons; climbing irons
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
to be reflected in a mirror