older sister; elder sister
at work; in the midst of work; working
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to detain; to check; to restrain
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
expression; look; countenance; face
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
polite; respectful; reverent
to say; to be called; to do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
elegant; graceful; refined
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to defend oneself; to protect oneself