poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
formal; orthodox; in earnest
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to be discouraged; to shrink from
about to leave; about to start out
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
ending up right back where one started
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
having missing teeth; toothlessness
one by one; in detail; minutely
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
good young man; agreeable youth
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
turmoil; chaos; confusion
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
inheritance; something given or received
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers