collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
management; administration; operation
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
something; some kind of; for some reason
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
thickness; profundity; depth
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft