scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
one's class (and legal domicile)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
student (esp. a university student)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
self-supporting student; working student
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
uncle (younger than one's parent)
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
reigning; controlling; dictating
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
false personation; misrepresentation of one's social position
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to entrust; to leave to a person
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around