taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
mature; becoming precocious
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to take away; to carry off
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
in the morning; during the morning
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
study group; study meeting
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
freedom; free man; free woman
exercises; practice problem
to begin; to set about; to start
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
pointer (dog breed); English pointer; pointer (rod); pointing stick; (mouse) pointer; mouse cursor
prescribed form (of writing); format
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember