to give directions; to issue instructions
middle of the night; dead of night
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to remove; to move out of the way
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
one's house; one's home; one's family
to relax; to feel at home
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
speech; expression; wording; language
to peel; to skin; to pare
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
in proportion to; according to; depending on
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
in succession; one by one
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
shorts; panties; knickers