ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
curious; strange; unusual
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
match (for lighting a fire)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
anything and everything; just about everything
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping