circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to comb down; to smooth down
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to get a reputation as a philanderer
the ways of the world; human nature
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
thickness; profundity; depth
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
story; tale; talk; discussion
it is I who should say so
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
just one person; only one
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
notice; attention; observation
center; centre; metropolis
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
self-justification; excuse
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
sauce; Worcestershire sauce