to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
double; twice (as much); twofold
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
technology; technique; technical
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved