flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
relation; connection; relevance
presence; sitting with; being with
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
(United States of) America; USA
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
moving; touching; stirring
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
guardians; parents; father and older brother
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to collect; to assemble; to gather
village headman; village mayor
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate