modesty; self-control; discretion
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
intelligence agency; secret service
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
acute stress reaction; acute stress disorder; psychological shock; mental shock; emotional shock; emotional trauma
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
cut end; section; opening; slit
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
morning assembly; morning gathering; morning meeting
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
periodic; regular; routine
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay