mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to boost; to force up; to push up
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
older brother; elder brother
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
family; relatives; dependents; household
number one; first; best; most; game; round
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart