origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
nice; likeable; desirable
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
accession to the throne; enthronement
marriage ceremony; wedding
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
male instincts; male frivolity
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
attendee; persons present
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)