custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to call a person's attention (to)
Artsybashev; Artzybasheff
outside the country; abroad
considerably; greatly; a lot
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
major subject; special study
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to explain adequately; to be accountable
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
sincere; honest; faithful
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
private tutor; coach; governess
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
wet nurse; nursing mother
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
seducer; tempter; temptress; enticer; charmer; betrayer
to mourn over the death of
person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper