to slide down; to slip down
moderate; proper; just right
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to approach; to draw near
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
in the same way as; just like
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
one more time; once more; once again
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
(only) one option; one possible choice
apple; Apple (computer company)
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
many; a lot; much; multitude
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
successively; one after another
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)