exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
degree of familiarity; popularity
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
originally; by nature; from the start
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
great wealth; enormous fortune
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
New York; New York State; Empire State; NY
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to pick up; to find; to gather
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
guard; security (officer); guardsman
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
being kept standing (without doing anything); remaining on one's feet; beggar; tramp; prostitute; streetwalker; tout (for a hostess bar)
receptionist; reception woman
youthful; young; young-looking
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
priority; order of precedence
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give