to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
fabric (pattern) of human relationships
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
softly; mildly; gently; politely
final; eventual; ultimate
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking