to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
boastful speech; bragging
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
particularly; only; in the case of
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to pay the bill; to settle an account
chit; sales slip; voucher
to head home; to leave for home
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
hiding one's embarrassment
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
one's post; place of work; workplace
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something