something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
busy; having no (free) time
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
body; physique; build; stature
rather; better; instead; if anything
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
to leave as is; to ignore
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
not caring; not giving a damn
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
article; news story; report; account
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
for example; for instance; e.g.
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights