one night; one evening; all night; overnight
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
substitution; alternative; substitute
morning; forenoon; just before noon
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
how far; to what extent; up to what point
to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
long ago; a long time ago; already
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; cabinet (arcade games); housing; enclosure; chassis
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners