careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
opening and shutting; opening and closing
fourth day of the month; four days
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to say no more; to sink into silence
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
group of companies; combine
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
decorative lights; illumination
to use up all one's strength
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
cost of a ticket; price of a ticket
self-mutilation; self-injury
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin