glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
sorry; excuse me; thank you
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
preparation; arrangements
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
polish (jewels); cultivation
second-year student; biennial
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
guardian; protector; patron; parent
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
all you want; as much as one wants
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
deep affection; dear; beloved
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty