before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
matter for great congratulation
indulging in every possible luxury
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
(how) many times; (how) often
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
to become pale; to turn pale
same; similar; (just) like; equal
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
in the course of one's duties
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of