to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
elder sister; older female friend
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to grow taller (of people)
growth period; growing season
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be talked about behind one's back
to have a hard time of it
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to throw into; to dump in together
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)
based on; on the basis of
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
brief review; brief comment
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to become desperate; to give way to despair
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle