waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
master; teacher; stable master
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
sleepwalker; somnambulist
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
to change completely; to change suddenly
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to be able to manage somehow or other
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
low dining table; tea table
radiant smile; contented smile
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
tingling; stinging; pungently
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to call in; to invite; to bring in
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly