light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
manner of using one's hands
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
as before; as ever; as it was originally
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
thicket; coppice; brushwood
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
dozens; scores of; decades
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
family; members of a family
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
existence; possession; having; limited company
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto