obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to boost; to force up; to push up
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
store; reserve; stock; savings
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
preparation; provision; guarding
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
memory; sense; experience
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
with a friendly grin; smilingly
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
accurate; correct; precise; exact
our country; our land; one's own country
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
troublesome; annoying; complicated
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
until now; so far; up to the present
such; this sort of; like this
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually