to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
parliamentarian; member of a congress
beginning; outset; first; onset
drawers; knickers; bloomers
good family; respectable family; decent family
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
someone; a certain person
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
serialization; serialisation; serial story
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
magazine; journal; periodical
to some extent; to a certain extent
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
hey there; I say; see here
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
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)
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling