how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
factory manager; works manager
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
bureau director; office chief
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; UNESCO
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
very important person; VIP
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to look away; to avert one's eyes
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
to spend time (on doing something)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
pointing out; identification