very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to use and then throw away
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
untouched; unused; intact
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
(another's) child; child; kid
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
loyal retainer; loyal subject
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
power; authority; influence
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
seating order; precedence; ranking; rank; position
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
to feel inferior; to feel small
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
decorum; propriety; politeness
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
queen (consort); empress (consort)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony