employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
economy; economics; economising; saving; economy (class)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
go that far; to that extent
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound