peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
members; member; constituent
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
southwestern part; the southwest
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to rain incessantly; to downpour
both (people); the two of them
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
one meal; one meal (a day)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)