older sister; lass; young lady
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
advance; moving forward; progress
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
seeing one off; farewell; escort
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
related to; in relation to
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
outsider; layman; amateur
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to increase; to add to; to augment
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to stop (plug) one's ears
summer vacation; summer holiday
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
have a pain in one's chest
extent; scope; sphere; range; span