company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
instead; but (on the other hand)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
miser; cheapskate; scrooge
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to triumph; to be elated with success
to say no more; to sink into silence
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
inner moat; moat within the castle walls
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
guard; sentinel; garrison
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
had better ...; had better not ...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to go out and away; to leave
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
virtue; charm; merit; good point
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
courtesy call; courtesy visit