card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
(barbed) wire entanglements
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
nice; likeable; desirable
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
cold reception; inhospitality
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
orphan; person without friends
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
(distinction of) sex; gender
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
manners; behavior; behaviour
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
leading; guiding; commanding
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed