delusion; trick of the imagination
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
way; method; means; resource; course
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
preparations for returning (home)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)