judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
sponging (e.g. off one's parents); sponger
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
sincere; honest; faithful
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
backwater; (arch.) standing with one's back to water (river, lake, etc.)
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
economics department; economics school
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
professor; teaching; instruction
pupil; student; schoolchild
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
summary; digest; outline; abstract