staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
sewing; needlework; embroidery
as a child; when one was a child
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
something; some kind of; for some reason
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
to join together; to combine; to join up
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
walk-in closet; wardrobe room; dressing room; costume room
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
good bye; I'm off; see you later
facing south; southern exposure
many; numerous; various; large number of
everywhere; all over; throughout
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful