several minutes; a few minutes
hedge; fence; border; limit
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
light meal; snack; refreshments
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
company president; manager; director
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
world; society; people; the public
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
your daughter; young woman
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
bright green; chartreuse green
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
greeting; a fine thing to say
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to encamp; to take up positions
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of