back of one's eyes (in which an image or landscape has been metaphorically etched)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
mending; repair; darning; patching up
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
head over heels; headlong; head first
delicious; appetizing; appetising
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
beyond comparison; incomparable
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
sick and wounded soldiers
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
spirit; heart; disposition
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
useful thing; usable article
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to blow strongly and continuously; to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly