doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to shout (in anger); to yell
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to spit out; to eject; to dump
again; once more; a second time
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
silence (not speaking); muteness
to quicken one's pace (steps)
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
open; spacious; extensive
corridor; hallway; passageway
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine