to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
somewhere to go; place to go
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
possessed of a strong sense of duty
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
banknote; bill; note; paper money
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
young person; youth; young
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
charging (electrically); electrification
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose