he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to fall ill; to be taken ill
3rd day of the month; three days
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
water shortage; shortage of water supply
to be worried; to be troubled
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
only; merely; but; no more than
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal