association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
everything; anything; nothing
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
at the present time; as of now; at this time
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
ordinary citizen; the general public
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
such; like that; in that way
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
very; greatly; exceedingly
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
impossible; unlikely; improbable
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to surge; to well up; to gush out