one's (own) house; one's (own) home
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
script; libretto; scenario
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
drama; play; powerful drug
unimpressive; unimpressed
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
communist bloc; Iron Curtain
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
feeling; sense; impression
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
completion; perfection; accomplishment
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
handrail; railing; banister
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
right under; directly below; right beneath
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to backfire; to have a harmful result
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up