to run around; to bustle about
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
dead person; deceased person
cut; reduction; curtailment
estimate (of costs); budget
number of times; frequency; count
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
private tutor; coach; governess
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
phantom; vision; illusion
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
to spread; to be propagated
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
banquet or reception hall