conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to stop walking; to pause
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to degenerate; to lapse into
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
impudent; shameless; brazen
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
thereupon; shortly thereafter
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful