curse; spell; malediction
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
bathing; going in the bath
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
urban areas; the streets; town; city
scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage
regarding highly; attaching importance to
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
at the window; by the window; next to the window
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
for one person; made for one person
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
window-side; window (seat, e.g. on a plane)
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
war; battle; match; game; competition
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly