materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to collect; to assemble; to gather
branch; branch office; subdivision
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
permission; approval; authorization; license
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
much less; to say nothing of
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
proposal; proposition; suggestion
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
your husband; her husband
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
employer's house; master's house
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
but; however; provided that
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
story; tale; talk; discussion
to concern; to be related
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
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)