modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
pasture; grassland; meadow
to run around; to bustle about
herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
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)
after school (at the end of the day)
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to make merry; to be festive
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
application; request; petition
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
platform; home; home base; home plate
cargo; freight; money or assets
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation