wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to congratulate; to celebrate
tune (melody, piece of music)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
like this; in this way; as you see
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
poor physical health; bad shape
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
leadership; initiative; spearhead
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to take on a role; to take part
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
older brother and younger sister
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
young person; inexperienced person; novice
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
the matter you have been talking about
surely; certainly; without doubt
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
preparation; arrangements