to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
pride; boast; credit (to)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
using one's arms as a pillow
opening fully; full throttle; full power
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to be in complete attendance
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate