great difference; major mistake
sincere; honest; faithful
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
(present) head of a family
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
long; drawn-out; very long
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
illustration (e.g. book); picture
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
glowstick; neon light stick
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
to get tired out; to be exhausted
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
on the occasion of; at the time of
to make use of; to lend money
whispering into a person's ear
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait