one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
catercorner; diagonally opposite
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
older brother; elder brother
absence; disregard; indifference
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
precision instrument or machine
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
leisure time; idle moment
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
leaving everything up to someone else
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
right in the center (centre)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
difficult problem; challenge
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
dominion; territory; possession
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
but; however; provided that
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to lead someone around by the nose
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about