body; physical system; (the) person
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
(short) rest; breather; break
(something) so small; so little; trifling
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
neat and clean; tidy; trim
the whole school; all the schools
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
to mix; to stir; to blend
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
president (of a society); chairman
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
wealthy person; millionaire
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
proposal; offer; request; application
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter