thereupon; shortly thereafter
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
small cinema; arthouse cinema
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
back (of a chair); backrest
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
a few years ago; some years back
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before