necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
older sister; lass; young lady
study; diligence; discount; reduction
true character; real nature
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
suffix for familiar person
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
war; battle; match; game; competition
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
completely; entirely; totally
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
at once; immediately; right now
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say