leading person; foremost figure
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
with a start; with a jump
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
sense of orientation; sense of direction
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
blocking the way; standing in the way
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
questions and answers; dialogue
error; mistake; slip; bug
to be impolite; to be discourteous
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
reason; cause; history; origin
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this