to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
digital versatile disc; DVD
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
existence; being; presence
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
imagination; supposition; guess
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
retainer; attendant; escort
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)