to be away from home; to be out of the house
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
characteristic way of speaking
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to cross the line; to go too far
security guard; doorkeeper
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
document; official papers
imperial court; royal court
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
strict order; peremptory command
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation