to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
to take a breath; to take a short rest
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
since when; from when; how long
latent disposition; inner feelings
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
no, not like that (but like this)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
personal; individual; private
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
about; on; regarding; per; for every
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness