to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
hiding one's embarrassment
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
business world; business circles; (the) industry
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
patting; stroking; caressing
It's absolute heaven; It's sheer bliss
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
several minutes; a few minutes
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to keep (a person) waiting
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock