death by suffocation; death by choking
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
radiant smile; contented smile
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
something like ...; something called ...
both hands; both arms; ten
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
way; method; means; resource; course
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
speech; expression; wording; language