to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
scale; scope; plan; structure
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
top (of a flight of stairs); end (of a moving walkway); exit door (e.g. of a bus); steps down (from a bus, etc.)
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
feeling; sense; impression
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to approach; to draw near
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
there is nothing; having nothing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
these guys; these fellows
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
meanwhile; in the meantime
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...