to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
tattling; telling on (someone)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
ancient city; former capital
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
one's possessions; ownership
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
indicate reason; infers some protest