line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
with a start; with a jump
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
large build; large pattern
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
manservant; male attendant; valet
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
by your leave; with your permission
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
messenger; envoy; emissary
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
name; given name; first name
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
firmly rooted; deep-seated
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
pride; boast; credit (to)
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
don't you think?; indicates question
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
secret; private; surreptitious
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)