eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
madness; craziness; insanity
bank; banking institution
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
shopping; purchased goods
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
inattention; absent-mindedness
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
is something that; is that which
that is to say; so that means
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
place; room; margin; scope
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to spend time (on doing something)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
(another's) daughter; young lady
formal marriage interview
to attempt; to test; to try out
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections