Chapter 16

2. matters connected with a person's private business and financial situation
4. busy doing something
7. a large group of soldiers that is commanded by a colonel
8. the state of being annoyed or irritated by sb/sth, especially beacuse you have to wait for a long time
10. unpleasant to look at, unattractive
11. regulary, without change or interruption
13. the actof allowing to do sth, especially when this is done by sb in a position of authority
15. more than usual, in two ways, for two reasons
16. to think that sb/sth is important
17. an event that causes you to feel very sad, disappointed, or shocked

1. to be brave enough to do sth
2. to make sombody laugh or smile
3. the place where sth happens, especially sth unpleasant
5. embroidery, things that are sewn by handm especially for decoration, the activity of making things by sewing
6. an act of trying to do sth, especially sth difficult
9. to think about sth carefully, especially in order to make a decision
12. to answer, to respond
14. the good feeling that you have when you have achieved sth or when sth you wanted yo happen does happen