it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
to bury; to embed; to implant
in the same way as; just like
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
had better ...; had better not ...
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
curious; strange; unusual
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
going to and fro; back and forth
floor above; floor upstairs
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
a long time ago; in those days