first generation; founder
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
reason; grounds; circumstances
meanwhile; in the meantime
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
confused; flustered; at a loss
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
walking briskly; determinedly
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
insight; power of observation
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
rich in personality; of great individuality; highly individual; expressive of one's personality
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
citrus; citrus fruit; citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
cake served with tea; teacake
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate