simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
heir; inheritor; successor
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
the same generation; coeval
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
human relations; personal relationships
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to like; to love; to be fond of
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
even though; despite; when
coincident with; while; simultaneously
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
charming; fascinating; attractive
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark