personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to discuss; to talk together
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
instead; but (on the other hand)
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
prescription bag; pharmacy bag; small bottle for carrying gunpowder
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
and; thereupon; because of that
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
nesting; hibernation; shutting oneself in at home; staying at home
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to settle (in a place); to settle down
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
how much; how many; to what extent
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
hello; good day; good afternoon
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
defense; defence; guard; policing; security