proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
chief; main; principal; important
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
still; as yet; as it has been
man; male; masculine gender
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to serve; to work for; to attend
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying