to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
flood of emotions; many thoughts
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
B; b; basement floor (as in B1F)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
ready-made; common-law (wife)
offender; criminal; culprit
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to support each other; to support one another
two classes; double; two sets
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate