skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
tendency; trend; inclination
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
all present; all concerned; all of us
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
older sister; lass; young lady
leaving school; expulsion (from school)
every person; each one; everybody
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged