holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
festival merrymaking; revelry
polite; courteous; hospitable
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to pick up; to find; to gather
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
professor; teaching; instruction
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
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by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
hospitalization; hospitalisation
depression; low spirits; dejection
end of war; cessation of hostilities