society; the world; the times
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
beggar; sty (on the eyelid)
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
no matter how much time passes
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
just past noon; afternoon
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
complete recovery of health
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
retainer; vassal; servant
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
while; during; performed in this condition
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
registration; accession; register; entry; record
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed