Vocabulary

period; time

return journey; one's way home; one's way back

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

valuable article; valuables

standing up

hypocrisy

ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

artificial leg

paradox

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

relief; aid

classmate; friend in the same class

residence; reside

source of supply

pathos; sorrow; grief

ill will; spite; evil intention; malice

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)

(study of) genetics

hereditary (genetic) disease

well digging; well digger

well curb; well kerb

number of words a person speaks

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic

flood; freshet; inundation

front wheel

reading-book; reader; guidebook; manual

ordinary; common; mediocre

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy

young and old; all ages

knitting; knitted material; crochet

endorsement (of a cheque, bill, etc.)

seller; vendor

prawn; shrimp; lobster

ornament; decorative object

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

severe earthquake; violent tremor

shallow view; superficial idea

(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; corruption; degeneration; deterioration