stairs; stairway; staircase
admiration; wonder; astonishment
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
interior design; interior; upholstery
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
information board; building directory
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
direct selling; direct sales
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
sales; selling; marketing
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
as you see; as you can see
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
(turned out) all right in the end