加剧: to intensify, to sharpen, to accelerate, to aggravate, to exacerbate, to embitter...
说实话: to speak the truth, truth to tell, frankly...
过于: too much, excessively...
低下: low status, lowly, to lower (one's head)...
订立: to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc), to set up (a rule etc)...
蜂蜜: honey...
少不了: cannot do without, to be unavoidable, are bound to be many...
私房钱: secret purse, secret stash of money...
无可奉告: (idiom) no comment...
书店: bookstore...