engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
in one's own way or style
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to show up; to appear; to turn up
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to say; to be called; to do
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
young master; son of a high-ranking person
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
exclusive; attached to; specialist
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
caller; visitor; company; guest
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate