to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
article to be delivered; present
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to discuss; to talk together
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
ignorant of the ways of the world
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
maid; helper; help; assistance
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
answering machine; answer phone
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to go along; to walk along; to follow
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)