poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to be contrary to one's expectations
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
maid; helper; help; assistance
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
great depth; bottomless; great height
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
(full) name; family name and given name
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
moment; brief space of time
in the meanwhile; during the time
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem