obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to not take seriously; to take lightly
secrecy; highly classified information
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to cause a person trouble
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
to fall off; to tumble down
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
opposite side; other side; other party
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
to entrust; to leave to a person
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
in the same manner as before; the same as always
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to stare back at; to look back at
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
tag (children's game); tig
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
clear; precise; definite; distinct
lack of self-reliance; depending on others