spirit; heart; disposition
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
training (esp. in-service); induction course
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
thereupon; shortly thereafter
woman; female; feminine gender
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
simply; merely; only; solely
to change completely; to change suddenly
modesty; humility; being humble
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
casual speech; peer language; informal language
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)