reading aloud; recitation
family structure; family composition; family makeup
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
to hand over; to surrender
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
household; home; family; housekeeping
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
removal; dismantling; detaching
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to tower over the surroundings
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
other matters; other people's affairs
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue