satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
being open but having virtually no business
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
to call in; to invite; to bring in
unexpectedly; surprisingly
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
standard; set; routine; decided
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
to well up; to burst; to arise
big frame; large figure; huge body
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
(social) class; rank; grade
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
sickle and chain (weapon)
unconditionally; as a rule
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight