so; to such an extent; such
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
staying the night; lodging (at)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
temporary absence from school
to know personally; to have personal knowledge of
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
master; teacher; stable master
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
weird; disgusting; sickening
to smash violently; to crush
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
temporary truce; ceasefire
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
space (room, area, outer space)
than; other than; except; but
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
good feeling; feeling good
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
to make an appearance; to show up
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier