very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
as is usual with; in common with
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
decoration; ornament; trimmings
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
basis for decision; evidence for judging
to happen to have on hand or in stock
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
feminine; womanly; female
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
opposite side; other side; other party
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
it is I who should say so
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
outsider; someone outside of a group
interference; intervention; meddling
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)