to refuse; to decline; to deny
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
small; fine; detailed; stingy
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to be exhausted; to be tired out
commencing with; including
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
charming; fascinating; attractive
too much; excessively; too
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
getting or keeping acquainted with; keeping or establishing useful contacts
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
to gather; to collect; to assemble
good humour (humor); good mood
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons