needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
person being waited for; person who waits
powerful person; influential person
prime minister; premier; chancellor
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
precondition; prerequisite
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
hello; good day; good afternoon
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
nasolabial fold; smile line; laugh line
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
but; however; although; though
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy
boarding (someone); catering; board; provided meals; cook; caterer
destination; place one stays during a trip
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse