indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
murder; killing; murderer
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to increase; to add to; to augment
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
even though; despite; when
originally; by nature; from the start
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
and (also); both ... and; as well as
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen