no, not like that (but like this)
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
staying behind; remaining; residual
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
just because; even if; even though
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
family; relatives; dependents; household
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
natural; reasonable; understandable
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
repentance; confession; penitence
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
work; business; company; study