modesty; self-control; discretion
premarital sexual relations (intercourse)
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
baseline design; preliminary design; basic design
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
hostile party; enemy side
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
repentance; confession; penitence
outside the country; abroad
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
sending back; return to sender
food container (esp. for transport)
flying column; detached force
to pass each other; to cross paths
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
destination; receiver's address; consignee
at the present time; as of now; at this time