sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
beforehand; in advance; previously
boarder; boarding student
presence; sitting with; being with
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
near; close; beside; third person
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
cruelty; hard-heartedness
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice