promoting; increase; advance
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
special training; intensive training; crash course
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to call in; to invite; to bring in
devil; evil spirit; genie
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to untangle; to untwine; to get back together (with a former partner)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
they; those guys; those fellows
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
will not do; do not; does not
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy