mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
coming out (as gay, etc.)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
all-night vigil over a body; wake
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
doing as one is told; yes-man
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
tumble dryer; tumbler; tumbler dryer; drinking cup
self-torturing; masochistic
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
waterfall; (arch.) rapids