to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
leather shoes; leather boots
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
convenient; handy; useful
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
the West; the Occident; Western countries
doctor of Chinese (herbal) medicine
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
Island; insula; island; islet
memory; sense; experience
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to sit down; to take a seat
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
illegal possession; unlawful possession
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette