in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
first day of summer (approx. May 6)
pupil; student; schoolchild
undisputed; entirely; perfect
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to examine someone's expression
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
recovery; rescue; recapture
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
just past noon; afternoon
as; because; with; due to
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
favorite; favourite; habitually used
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
depending on; dependent on
enemy territory; hostile place
programme; program; plans; arrangements
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to discuss; to talk together