finish; finishing; finishing touches
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
short and stout; small but wide around
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to raise one's voice; to shout
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
fast-talking; rapid talking
to take a breath; to take a short rest
any more; any further; any better; any longer
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
to pay attention; to be watchful
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
adds force or indicates command
to stare back at; to look back at
silence (not speaking); muteness
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
nothing but; none other than
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
too much; excessively; too
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising