as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
to sink (into); to get depressed
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
on the sea; surface of the sea
last night; yesterday evening
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to redeem (from sin); to save
joint together; opposite; facing
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
opposite; reverse; contrary
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
scrubbing and washing; kitchen work
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to come to like a lot; to fall in love