real intention; true motive; true meaning
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
cake or snack served with tea
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to attempt; to test; to try out
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
impudent; shameless; brazen
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
important person; strategic person; key figure
leader; authority; mainstay
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
how long; how far; how much
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
residence; housing; residential building
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy