Island; insula; island; islet
small office home office; SOHO
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to be main; to be principal; to be important
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
surely; certainly; without doubt
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
way of calling (something or someone)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
cheap article; poor-quality article
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown