to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
going out of business; closing a shop; exiting a store; leaving a shop
stoppage time; injury time; added time; lost time; wasted time
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to separate and discard; to sieve and sort; to wash out (impurities, etc.)
strong-willed; strong of heart
descendant; posterity; offspring
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
carriage; movement (of the body)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
carelessly; inattentively
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication