unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
three; three years of age
town; city; municipal; urban
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
government; administration; ministry
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to forget to say; to forget to mention
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
spider; spider (solitaire); spider; web crawler
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
now that; since; so long as; because
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion