to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla); Smilax china (species of sarsaparilla)
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
(social) class; rank; grade
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
in this way; along these lines; similarly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
ingredient; component; composition
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless