later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
contrived; false-sounding
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
walrus (Odobenus rosmarus); elephant seal (Mirounga spp.)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
I don't know; I don't understand
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
influential person; man of importance
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
older sister; elder sister
to lie deep in; to extend far back
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hand (over); to deliver in person