to lower the curtain; to come to an end
distinguished war service; merit of war
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
festival merrymaking; revelry
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
demotion; relegation; downgrading
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
food and drink; eating and drinking
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
celebratory banquet; feast
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
putting out the light; switching off the light
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
unselfishness; wanting little
with a chuckle; with a giggle
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
starting; engaging; expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go); barb
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night