defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
grandfather; male senior-citizen
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
employer's house; master's house
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
immersion; being absorbed in
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
eating between meals; snacking
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
principle of laissez-faire
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
sending and receiving; transception; to transceive; to send and receive
guess; speculation; supposition
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation
tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously); uproarious
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to use all one's strength (ability)
re-education; retraining; in-service training
to manage something successfully; to be successful
man among men; manly man; alpha male
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
love between a parent and child; parent-child affection
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
type 1; category 1; first class