to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
interruption; suspension; break
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
cold reception; unwelcoming treatment
gesture; gesticulation; motion
old man; venerable gentleman
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
observation; survey; watching
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of