to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
in proportion to; just as much as
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to send for (doctor, etc.)
plenary session; general meeting; plenum
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
travel guide (book); tourist guide
air of seniority; patronizing attitude
broad policy; overriding principle
success; achievement; fruition
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
Charon (moon of Pluto); Charon (ferryman of Hades)
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
double track; two-track line
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
night travel; walking around at night; night train; nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
very popular; highly favoured