lottery; lot; raffle; draw
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
luck in lotteries; luck in raffles
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
at a stroke; with a single swoop
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
practice; practising; training; study
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
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
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
originally; by nature; from the start
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
whispered conversation; whispering
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
on the occasion of; at the time of
to move (house); to change residence
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled