extended leave; long vacation
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
pale; pallid; bluish-white
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
at least; at most; (even) just
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
trivial; not amounting to much
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
attendance (at school); going to school
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
common gull (Larus canus); gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
movie; film; motion picture
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
still; even now; to this day
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
difficult to ...; hard to ...
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
nod; inclination of the head
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped