remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
presence (impressive quality)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to play a central role; to take a leading part
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
how much; how many; however
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
beginning; outset; first; onset
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
priority; order of precedence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
the other day; a few days ago
respect and affection; love and respect
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
interest; rights; concession
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to speak ill of; to disparage
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
how; in what way; how about; questionable
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate