to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to apologize; to apologise
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to say; to be called; to do
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
support; backing; aid; assistance