dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
calamity; disaster; misfortune
bipartite; in two parts; double
Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
special; particular; peculiar; unique
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
load; loading; weight (of a load)
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
family-centered sitcom; TV drama of family life; soap opera
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to tower over the surroundings
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to be filled to bursting; to burst
storehouse; warehouse; godown
pressure of business; busy
chit; sales slip; voucher
neglecting; leaving alone
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
strategy meeting; council of war
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
Nola (Italy); Nora; Norah
elopement; running away with a lover
remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly