double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
in the same way as; just like
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to stay calm; to keep cool
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
infancy; childhood; tender age
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(carved) statue; sculpture
sudden change; complete change
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
question; inquiry; enquiry
to throw at; to turn; to raise
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to have meaning; to be meaningful
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant