according to; by (means of); due to; because of
ex-husband; former husband
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
entrance; admission; entering
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
attendance; participation; presence
correction; revision; amendment
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
way one walks; one's walk
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce