that; the matter in question
foreign-settlement corporation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
disturbance; riot; mayhem
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to repeat; to do over again
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
patrolling; making one's rounds
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
schoolgirl; female student
lodging; boarding; room and board; boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
when it becomes; when it comes to
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)