neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
(brute) force; using all one's might
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
ignorant of the ways of the world
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
common people; ordinary people; masses
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to gather; to collect; to assemble
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)