unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
imposing stance; daunting pose
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
like he said; same for me; ditto
brothers (usu. in company, etc. names)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
living up to one's reputation
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
great hurry; great haste; rush
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
every person; each one; everybody
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
harsh criticism; something worthless or of little value
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to prostrate oneself before
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
does not match (one's, its) appearance
another seat; different seat; special seat; another room; separate room
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)