to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to invite in; to show someone in
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
don't you think?; indicates question
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
business; errand; nature of one's business
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
stifled (laughter); simmering
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
I see; that's right; indeed
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
texture; feel; skin texture; skin quality; skin type
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge