to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
riding together; riding with
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to have the privilege of doing
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
no!; no no!; no, not at all
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
space (room, area, outer space)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough