(overhead) luggage rack (on a train, bus, etc.)
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
if you ask me ...; as for ...
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
folding; collapsible; telescopic
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
high spirits; gleeful mood
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food