entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
presence (impressive quality)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
official in charge; person in charge
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
serious; grave; dignified; solemn