departure; leaving; going away; recession
on the occasion of; at the time of
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
remarkable; striking; obvious
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
one's long-cherished desire
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
unless one ...; if one does not ...
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
to spend time (on doing something)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
serious; severe; grave; acute
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
single word; a few words; brief comment