superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
metal fittings; metal fixtures
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
individual; private person; personal; private
care; precaution; guarding; caution
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
simply; merely; only; solely
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
virtue; charm; merit; good point
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit