clerical desk; office desk
office chair; desk chair; computer chair
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
chair; stool; post; office; position
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
welcome!; nice to see you!
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
air of luxury; high class feel
to give an impression; to make an impression
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
tingling; stinging; pungently
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
first meeting; first interview with
something like ...; something called ...
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
at least; at most; (even) just
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
not the norm; foolish; stupid
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
guess; conjecture; surmise
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling