to demand money; to pester; to extort
no-good man; (male) loser
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
flood of customers; roaring business
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
correction; rectification; mending; repair
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
two classes; double; two sets
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
Andersen; Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875; Danish author)
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
very great; enormous; serious
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
situation of one's own doing
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage