to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
beforehand; in advance; previously
precision equipment; delicate equipment
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
fire brigade; fire company
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to smear with blood; to kill
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
poo; poop; doo-doo; caca; whoopsie
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
since one was born; (in) all one's life
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
practice; practising; experience