city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
indisposition (e.g. a cold) caused by getting chilled while sleeping
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
looking or acting as if one owned the place
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
detention; custody; confinement; internment
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
imperial decree; imperial edict
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
while; during; performed in this condition
contemplation; meditation
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to put one's hand on; to touch