desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
everything; anything; nothing
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
pride; dignity; self-respect
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
discouragement; disappointment
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
take care; take good care of yourself
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty