to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
megalomania; delusions of grandeur
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
so what!; who gives a damn?
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
wicked heart; evil design
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
several weeks; a few weeks
replica firearm; realistic toy gun with no firing mechanism
noisy; confused; uproarious
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
very rich person; the super rich
settlement money; compensation to settle a case out of court
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store