calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
British made; made in Britain
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to get a (driver's) license
teacher; instructor; professor
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
household economy; family finances
pressure; oppression; suppression
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
semibasement; semi-basement
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
together; at the same time; same; identical
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
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)