feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
drying place; drying ground
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
contract; compact; agreement
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
both (people); the two of them
typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus
collection (e.g. literary works); collected edition
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
preface; foreword; introduction
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil
empty house; vacant house
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to move (house); to change residence
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
next morning; following morning
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
feigned tears; crocodile tears