to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
any duck with white specula (bright patches on the wings)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
double; twice (as much); twofold
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully
because of; owing to; due to
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
surrounding at a distance
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
strong-willed; strong of heart
corridor; hallway; passageway
to spit out; to eject; to dump
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
still; even now; to this day
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
greeting; a fine thing to say
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick