first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
mediator; manager; caretaker
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
wet nurse; nursing mother
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
discipline; training; teaching manners
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
participation; joining; entry; adherence
(animal making a) monstrous apparition
vengeful spirit (spawned from a person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; mankind; souls; people
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
surely; certainly; without doubt
genuine; authentic; true; real
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
that's the way it is; such is life
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare