to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
university education; college education (training)
classification; assortment
commerce (field of study); department of commerce (at a university)
good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
private tutor; coach; governess
general idea; concept; notion
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
temporary employment or employee
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
scholarship; scientific attainments
etiquette; courtesy; manners
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
circumstances; one's situation or lot in life
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
(circular) tour; round trip; excursion
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong