please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
the lower classes; the common people
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
superior; superiors; senior
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
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
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to be transparent; to show through
polite; respectful; reverent
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
nervousness; oversensitivity
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on