as usual; as is one's habit
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
preparation; arrangements
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
retreating figure; appearance from behind
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
all you have to do is; just; that's all
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air
executive officer; administrative official