to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
under development; in development
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
third day of the month; three days
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to have a meal; to take a meal
these guys; these fellows
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
stairs; stairway; staircase
retreating figure; appearance from behind
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
society; the world; the times
staying the night; lodging (at)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in