... and eastward; east of
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
spine; backbone; spinal column
for the first time in one's life
report; notification; registration
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
being very busy; busyness
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
winter; wintertime; winter term
to fail to go; to fail to come
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
middle of the night; dead of night
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
neighbouring house; neighboring house
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
one evening; some evenings
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker