manly; masculine; like a man
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
this and that; one thing or another
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to sit down; to take a seat
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable