time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
interior; inside; internal
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(present) head of a family
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
celebration; congratulations
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
how; in what way; by what means
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply