thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to quit one's job; to resign
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
work clothes; business suit
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
to move (house); to change residence
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to sit for an examination
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
crude drug; natural drug; galenical
expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
preparing a prescription; compounding a medicine