is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
sorry; excuse me; thank you
newcomer; initiate; rookie
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
elevator landing; elevator hall
rising; ascending; climbing
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to ask a question; to ask questions
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
doing whatever one pleases
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
self-consciousness; self-awareness
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...