punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
clerk; office worker; kulak
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
proposal; proposition; suggestion
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
that is to say; so that means
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
when it becomes; when it comes to
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
consideration; taking into account
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
impossible; unlikely; improbable
two persons; two people; pair; couple
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to like; to love; to be fond of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon