caller; visitor; company; guest
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to thrust before; to thrust at
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
history of; experience of
odds and ends; all; every
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
blank period; window period; interregnum
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
front entrance; front door
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway