reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
even though; despite; when
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
how long; how far; how much
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice