to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
absolute obedience; complete submission
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to pause; to have a short intermission
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to refer to; to use as reference
because of; owing to; due to
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
carriage; movement (of the body)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
third day of the month; three days
to set (sun); to become dark
to work hard at one's lessons
being argued into silence; being left speechless
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can