bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
superior; superiors; senior
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to have the privilege of doing
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
defense; defence; protection
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
such; this sort of; like this
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
feeling of a house or a room