typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
allocation; assignment; allotment
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
older sister; lass; young lady
briskly; quickly; promptly
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
with a start; with a jump
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
is something that; is that which
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to look away; to turn away
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like