once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
by myself; in person; by oneself
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to accept; to receive; to agree
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
to have a talk; to tell a story
(not) even once; (not) ever
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to put on airs; to assume importance
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
transactions; dealings; business
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
old hag; old woman; old bat
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
superior; superiors; senior
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to correct oneself; to restate
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
demanding; difficult; strict
foreign; abroad; overseas
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
due form; official; formality