(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
attractiveness; charm; amiability
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
an assortment; combination
article; item; thing; goods; wares
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill; grinder
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
principle of laissez-faire
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
viewing as a problem; problematizing
matter for the police; brush with the law
to go crazy; to lose one's mind
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
bent back; hunchback; stoop
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. printing)
semigloss; semimatte; semimat
finish; finishing; finishing touches