ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to rebuke; to scold harshly
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
to serve; to work for; to attend
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse); sleeping with a man (at his bidding); overnight vigil before burial
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
school inter-class ball-game competition
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
educational visit (e.g. by a class); field trip
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
strong-willed; strong of heart
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to burst (open); to break; to split
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
consequently; as a result
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
mountain range; mountain belt
daylight hours; hours of sunshine
elevation; height above sea level
conifer; needle-leaved tree
ostentation; show; affectation