exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
development (of film); photographic processing
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
making light of; disregarding
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
future (usually near); prospects
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to tower above; to stand out
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
at that time; in those days
tool; implement; means; furniture
don't you think?; indicates question
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress