destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
in a little while; in a bit
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
penalty; sentence; punishment
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
commencing with; including
the way back; the way home; return trip
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
student accommodation; student dormitory
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
president (of a society); chairman
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
younger brother and sister
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
close; intimate; on good terms
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
fast-talking; rapid talking