absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
support; backing; patronage
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
to have an idea; to have a clue
to thrust before; to thrust at
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
waste of time; killing time
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
cooperation; collaboration
ancestor; forefather; foremother
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
simple is best; less is more
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
president's office; director's office
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sour look; surly face; pout
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
materials; data; document
systematic; regular; routine
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
light; faint; pale; fleeting
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)