circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
pressure; oppression; suppression
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to let out a cry; to break forth
unqualified; without qualifications
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
distant look; faraway look