to clear away; to remove; to demolish
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to some extent; to a certain extent
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
sobering up; method of sobering up
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to have an eye on; to zero in on
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
very; extremely; excessively
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
shellfish; seashell; shell
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
over-fond parent; doting parent
within; inside of; less than
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
genius; prodigy; natural gift
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
artist; painter; illustrator
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode