to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
help; assistance; service
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to be sooty; to be stained
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to mistake (A for B); to misread
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
interior design; interior; upholstery
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to bury; to embed; to implant
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
historical; traditional; historic
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
(in) the air; midair; sky
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)