unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
incommunicative; taciturn
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
epidemic; plague; pestilence
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
bedridden; confined to bed
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to press a question; to cross-examine
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
sick person; patient; invalid
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
tacit; unspoken; implicit
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
right and wrong; good and evil
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
home area; home town; local
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately