plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
to mix; to stir; to blend
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
memories; recollections; reminiscence
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
inheritance tax; death duty
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
manuscript; version; draft
thousands; several thousand
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
reputation; respectability
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
everything; anything; nothing
caller; visitor; company; guest
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive