to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to keep (a person) waiting
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
cooperation; collaboration
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
form; shape; figure; visage
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in proportion to; just as much as
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
food; foodstuff; prey; victim