high grade; special grade; classy
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
fate; destiny; predestination
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
on bad terms; at loggerheads
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to talk; to chat; to chatter
the relation of master to servant
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
closing time; lockup; curfew
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
all present; all concerned; all of us
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
tall figure; high stature