sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
race (of people); type of person
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
trivial; not amounting to much
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
closing time; lockup; curfew
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
one's physical safety; personal security
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to move around; to move about; to get around
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance