better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
no exception; without exception; always the same
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
too much; excessively; too
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(present) head of a family
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to follow another's example
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized