low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
verbal message; word (from someone)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
at once; immediately; right now
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to fight against; to oppose; to face
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
speech and conduct; words and deeds
right of succession; right to the throne
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to grimace; to make a wry face
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise