unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
regret; repentance; remorse
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be opposite; to face each other
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
cancellation; abandonment
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
script; libretto; scenario
outside of; not covered by
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
compelling force; legal force
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled