to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to sell off; to sell completely
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
day after day; day by day
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
root; joint; base; crotch
pride; dignity; self-respect
enumeration; citation; listing
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete