forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
reception room; parlor; parlour
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to raise one's voice; to shout
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to raise one's voice; to shout
overall; general; as a whole
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff