long-lasting; durable; keeping well
relation; relative; kind; cordial
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
primary school; elementary school; grade school
Catholic; Catholicism; Catholic Church
long socks; long sox; stockings; hose
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
bazaar; bazar; special sale (at a department store)