fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
official copy of the family register
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
Neath (Britain); Nice (France); Nies
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
putting oneself into something; exerting oneself
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
base unit; main telephone (esp. when there are extensions)
commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
to yield to temptation; to succumb
blank space; margin; blank canvas
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
club activities; extracurricular activities
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
revision; amendment; alteration
every month; each month; monthly
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile