brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to throw at; to turn; to raise
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
threatening letter; intimidating letter
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
world; society; people; the public
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
person making threats; intimidator
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
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qualifications; requirements; capabilities
genius; prodigy; natural gift
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
commissioned officer; military officer
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to spread; to be propagated
results; record; grades; marks
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to be conspicuous; to stand out
in the meanwhile; during the time